Bobby Braithwaite

Bobby Braithwaite
Personal information
Full name	Robert Munn Braithwaite
Date of birth	24 February 1937
Place of birth	Belfast, Northern Ireland
Date of death	14 October 2015 (aged 78)
Place of death	East London, South Africa
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position	Left winger
Senior career*
Years	Team
1955–1957	Crusaders
1957–1963	Linfield
1963–1967	Middlesbrough
1967–1968	Durban City
1968–1971	Bloemfontein City
1971–1974	East London United
International career
1962–1965	Northern Ireland
1956–1963	Irish League XI
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert "Bobby" Braithwaite (24 February 1937 – 14 October 2015) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a left winger.

Born in Belfast and growing up near Seaview,^[1] Braithwaite began his career with Crusaders, before joining Linfield in 1957.^[2] He later played for Middlesbrough and won ten caps for Northern Ireland.^[3] Between 1956 and 1963, he represented the Irish League XI eight times.^[4]^{[citation needed]}

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