 Bobby Davison (1987-1992)
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Bobby Davison (1987-1992)
Pos: Forward |
DOB: 17/07/1959
Apps: 110 | Goals: 35
Debut: 21/11/1987 - Swindon Town (H)
Apps: 110 | Goals: 35
Debut: 21/11/1987 - Swindon Town (H)
Bobby Davison features at number 89 in our 100 Greatest Leeds players ever.
Born 1959, joining Huddersfield Town in 1980, he moved to Halifax before finding his touch with Derby in 1982, where he topped their goalscorers for four sucessive seasons, scoring 83 goals in over 200 games. He joined LUFC in 1987 and maintained his strike rate until he struggled in the top flight and left for Leicester City in 1992, later playing at Sheffield United, Rotherham United and Halifax Town.He made 92 starts scoring 36 times for LUFC.
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| Signed From | Type | Joined | Left For | Left | ||
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Derby County | Permanent | Jun 1987 |  |
Leicester City | Aug 1992 |
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Other Clubs |
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Player Record | Apps | Start | (Sub) | Unused Sub | Goals |
| League | 91 | 79 | (12) | 6 | 30 | |
| FA Cup | 6 | 2 | (4) | 0 | 1 | |
| League Cup | 4 | 4 | (0) | 1 | 1 | |
| Other | 9 | 7 | (2) | 0 | 3 | |
| TOTAL | 110 | 92 | (18) | 7 | 35 | |
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Season by Season | Apps | Start | (Sub) | Unused Sub | Goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987-1988 | 19 | 18 | (1) | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1988-1989 | 45 | 42 | (3) | 1 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1989-1990 | 33 | 29 | (4) | 0 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1990-1991 | 10 | 3 | (7) | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1991-1992 | 3 | 0 | (3) | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Appearances | Date | Score | Match Events |
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Swindon Town Division Two |
H | 21/11/1987 | 4 : 2 | W |  |
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Sheffield United Simod Cup 1st Round |
H | 25/11/1987 | 3 : 0 | W | |
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Crystal Palace Division Two |
A | 28/11/1987 | 0 : 3 | L | |
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Birmingham City Division Two |
H | 05/12/1987 | 4 : 1 | W |  |
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Millwall Simod Cup 2nd Round |
A | 08/12/1987 | 0 : 2 | L | |
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Reading Division Two |
A | 12/12/1987 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Huddersfield Town Division Two |
H | 19/12/1987 | 3 : 0 | W | |
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Manchester City Division Two |
A | 26/12/1987 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Middlesbrough Division Two |
H | 28/12/1987 | 2 : 0 | W | |
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Bradford City Division Two |
H | 01/01/1988 | 2 : 0 | W | |
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Hull City Division Two |
A | 03/01/1988 | 1 : 3 | L | |
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Aston Villa FA Cup 3rd Round |
H | 09/01/1988 | 1 : 2 | L | |
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Barnsley Division Two |
A | 16/01/1988 | 0 : 2 | L | |
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West Bromwich Albion Division Two |
A | 30/01/1988 | 4 : 1 | W | |
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Ipswich Town Division Two |
H | 06/02/1988 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Leicester City Division Two |
A | 13/02/1988 | 2 : 3 | L | |
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Stoke City Division Two |
A | 23/02/1988 | 1 : 2 | L | |
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Bournemouth Division Two |
A | 26/03/1988 | 0 : 0 | D |  |
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Millwall Division Two |
H | 06/04/1988 | 1 : 2 | L | |
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Oxford United Division Two |
H | 27/08/1988 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Portsmouth Division Two |
A | 03/09/1988 | 0 : 4 | L | |
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Manchester City Division Two |
H | 10/09/1988 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Bournemouth Division Two |
A | 17/09/1988 | 0 : 0 | D | |
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Barnsley Division Two |
H | 21/09/1988 | 2 : 0 | W | |
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Chelsea Division Two |
H | 24/09/1988 | 0 : 2 | L | |
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Sunderland Division Two |
A | 04/10/1988 | 1 : 2 | L | |
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Watford Division Two |
H | 08/10/1988 | 0 : 1 | L | |
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Peterborough United Littlewoods Cup 2nd Round 2nd Leg |
H | 12/10/1988 | 3 : 1 | W | |
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Swindon Town Division Two |
A | 16/10/1988 | 0 : 0 | D | |
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Leicester City Division Two |
H | 22/10/1988 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Bradford City Division Two |
A | 26/10/1988 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Hull City Division Two |
H | 29/10/1988 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Luton Town Littlewoods Cup 3rd Round |
H | 02/11/1988 | 0 : 2 | L | |
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Ipswich Town Division Two |
A | 05/11/1988 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Shrewsbury Town Simod Cup 1st Round |
H | 09/11/1988 | 3 : 1 | W | |
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West Bromwich Albion Division Two |
H | 12/11/1988 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Oldham Athletic Division Two |
A | 19/11/1988 | 2 : 2 | D | |
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Birmingham City Division Two |
A | 22/11/1988 | 0 : 0 | D | |
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Stoke City Division Two |
H | 26/11/1988 | 4 : 0 | W | |
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Millwall Simod Cup 2nd Round |
A | 29/11/1988 | 0 : 2 | L | |
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Walsall Division Two |
A | 03/12/1988 | 3 : 0 | W | |
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Shrewsbury Town Division Two |
H | 10/12/1988 | 2 : 3 | L | |
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Crystal Palace Division Two |
A | 17/12/1988 | 0 : 0 | D | |
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Blackburn Rovers Division Two |
H | 26/12/1988 | 2 : 0 | W | |
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Plymouth Argyle Division Two |
H | 31/12/1988 | 2 : 0 | W | |
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Manchester City Division Two |
A | 02/01/1989 | 0 : 0 | D | |
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Brighton & Hove Albion FA Cup 3rd Round |
A | 07/01/1989 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Birmingham City Division Two |
H | 14/01/1989 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Oxford United Division Two |
A | 21/01/1989 | 2 : 3 | L | |
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Nottingham Forest FA Cup 4th Round |
A | 28/01/1989 | 0 : 2 | L | |
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Sunderland Division Two |
H | 04/02/1989 | 2 : 0 | W | |
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Watford Division Two |
A | 11/02/1989 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Leicester City Division Two |
A | 18/02/1989 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Swindon Town Division Two |
H | 25/02/1989 | 0 : 0 | D | |
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Bradford City Division Two |
H | 01/03/1989 | 3 : 3 | D | |
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West Bromwich Albion Division Two |
A | 05/03/1989 | 1 : 2 | L | |
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Ipswich Town Division Two |
H | 11/03/1989 | 2 : 4 | L | |
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Hull City Division Two |
A | 14/03/1989 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Barnsley Division Two |
A | 19/03/1989 | 2 : 2 | D | |
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Portsmouth Division Two |
H | 25/03/1989 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Brighton & Hove Albion Division Two |
H | 15/04/1989 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Chelsea Division Two |
A | 22/04/1989 | 0 : 1 | L | |
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Stoke City Division Two |
A | 29/04/1989 | 3 : 2 | W | |
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Walsall Division Two |
H | 01/05/1989 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Newcastle United Division Two |
A | 19/08/1989 | 2 : 5 | L | |
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Middlesbrough Division Two |
H | 23/08/1989 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Blackburn Rovers Division Two |
H | 26/08/1989 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Stoke City Division Two |
A | 02/09/1989 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Ipswich Town Division Two |
H | 09/09/1989 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Hull City Division Two |
A | 16/09/1989 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Oldham Athletic Littlewoods Cup 2nd Round 1st Leg |
A | 19/09/1989 | 1 : 2 | L | |
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Swindon Town Division Two |
H | 23/09/1989 | 4 : 0 | W | |
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Oxford United Division Two |
H | 27/09/1989 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Port Vale Division Two |
A | 30/09/1989 | 0 : 0 | D | |
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Oldham Athletic Littlewoods Cup 2nd Round 2nd Leg |
H | 03/10/1989 | 1 : 2 | L | |
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West Ham United Division Two |
A | 07/10/1989 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Sunderland Division Two |
H | 14/10/1989 | 2 : 0 | W | |
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Portsmouth Division Two |
A | 17/10/1989 | 3 : 3 | D | |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers Division Two |
H | 21/10/1989 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Bradford City Division Two |
A | 28/10/1989 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Plymouth Argyle Division Two |
H | 01/11/1989 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Bournemouth Division Two |
H | 04/11/1989 | 3 : 0 | W | |
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Blackburn Rovers Zenith Data Systems Cup Northern Section 1st Round |
H | 07/11/1989 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Leicester City Division Two |
A | 11/11/1989 | 3 : 4 | L | |
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Watford Division Two |
H | 18/11/1989 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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West Bromwich Albion Division Two |
A | 25/11/1989 | 1 : 2 | L | |
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Barnsley Zenith Data Systems Cup Northern Section 2nd Round |
A | 28/11/1989 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Newcastle United Division Two |
H | 02/12/1989 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Blackburn Rovers Division Two |
A | 13/01/1990 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Stoke City Division Two |
H | 20/01/1990 | 2 : 0 | W | |
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Sunderland Division Two |
A | 20/03/1990 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Bradford City Division Two |
H | 07/04/1990 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Plymouth Argyle Division Two |
A | 10/04/1990 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Oldham Athletic Division Two |
A | 13/04/1990 | 1 : 3 | L | |
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Sheffield United Division Two |
H | 16/04/1990 | 4 : 0 | W | |
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Leicester City Division Two |
H | 28/04/1990 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Bournemouth Division Two |
A | 05/05/1990 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Arsenal FA Cup 4th Round 2nd Replay |
A | 13/02/1991 | 0 : 0 | D | |
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Arsenal FA Cup 4th Round 3rd Replay |
H | 16/02/1991 | 1 : 2 | L | |
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Manchester City Zenith Data Systems Cup Northern Area Semi Final |
H | 20/02/1991 | 2 : 0 | W | |
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Southampton Division One |
A | 02/03/1991 | 0 : 2 | L | |
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Coventry City Division One |
H | 09/03/1991 | 2 : 0 | W | |
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Arsenal Division One |
A | 17/03/1991 | 0 : 2 | L | |
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Everton Zenith Data Systems Cup Northern Area Final 1st Leg |
H | 19/03/1991 | 3 : 3 | D | |
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Everton Zenith Data Systems Cup Northern Area Final 2nd Leg |
A | 21/03/1991 | 1 : 3 | L | |
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Manchester City Division One |
H | 10/04/1991 | 1 : 2 | L | |
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Aston Villa Division One |
H | 04/05/1991 | 5 : 2 | W | |
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Sheffield Wednesday Division One |
A | 12/01/1992 | 6 : 1 | W | |
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Manchester United FA Cup 3rd Round |
H | 15/01/1992 | 0 : 1 | L | |
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Crystal Palace Division One |
H | 18/01/1992 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Unused Sub | Date | Score | Match Events |
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Sheffield United Division Two |
H | 19/03/1988 | 5 : 0 | W | Unused Sub |
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Peterborough United Littlewoods Cup 2nd Round 1st Leg |
A | 27/09/1988 | 2 : 1 | W | Unused Sub |
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Liverpool Division One |
H | 13/04/1991 | 4 : 5 | L | Unused Sub |
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Queens Park Rangers Division One |
A | 17/04/1991 | 0 : 2 | L | Unused Sub |
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Derby County Division One |
A | 23/04/1991 | 1 : 0 | W | Unused Sub |
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Sheffield United Division One |
H | 08/05/1991 | 2 : 1 | W | Unused Sub |
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Nottingham Forest Division One |
A | 11/05/1991 | 3 : 4 | L | Unused Sub |
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References |
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OzWhite: Player Profile for Bobby Davison |
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Sheridan Dictates: Player Profile for Bobby Davison |
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Leeds-Fans.org.uk: Player Profile for Bobby Davison |
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