Bobby Hoy
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 January 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | Halifax, England | ||
| Date of death | 2 January 2024 (aged 73) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1966–1975 | Huddersfield Town | 144 | (18) |
| 1975–1976 | Blackburn Rovers | 19 | (0) |
| 1976–1977 | Halifax Town | 30 | (7) |
| 1977–1978 | York City | 14 | (1) |
| 1978–1981 | Rochdale | 66 | (12) |
| 1981 | Macclesfield Town | 6 | (0) |
| Total | 279 | (38) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Robert Hoy (10 January 1950 – 2 January 2024)[1] was an English professional footballer who made 273 appearances and scored 38 goals in the Football League playing as a midfielder for Huddersfield Town, Halifax Town, Blackburn Rovers, York City and Rochdale. He went on to play non-league football for Macclesfield Town.[2] On 3 January 2024, it was announced that Hoy had died at the age of 73.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Probate Search: Hoy, Robert Year of Death 2024
- ^ "Bobby Hoy". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 2 September 2009.
- ^ Scargill, Tom (3 January 2024). "Obituary: Halifax born former Shayman Bobby Hoy dies aged 73". Halifax Courier. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
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Categories:
- 1950 births
- 2024 deaths
- Footballers from Halifax, West Yorkshire
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football wingers
- English Football League players
- Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players
- Blackburn Rovers F.C. players
- Halifax Town A.F.C. players
- York City F.C. players
- Rochdale A.F.C. players
- Macclesfield Town F.C. players
- English football midfielder, 1950s birth stubs