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Bob Appleby, 84, former professional footballer, Middlesbrough goalkeeper

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by: Mig.Rhodes - Sun, 28 Apr 2024 19:04 UTC

Bobby Appleby, who has died aged 84, was a former professional footballer, goalkeeper for Middlesbrough.
He joined Middlesbrough as a 17 year-old, initially playing with their Reserves before making his first-team debut in April 1960. He was a first-team regular for two seasons, and made nearly 100 appearances before moving to Hereford United in 1967.He also played for Carlisle United. Appleby was known for making bird noises during games, and for having a shotgun in his van, which he once used to shoot pigeons over the training pitch, says Wikipedia.

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