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Scottish footballer (1908–1992)

Rob Walls
Personal information
Full name	Robert McKenzie Walls
Date of birth	13 July 1908
Place of birth	Leith, Scotland
Date of death	1992 (aged 83–84)
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Leith Emmett
0000–1928	Wemyss Athletic
1928–1930	Heart of Midlothian	7	(3)
1930–1932	St Bernard's	62	(29)
1932–1936	Hibernian	120	(43)
1936–1937	Aldershot	20	(9)
	Waterford
1937–1945	Cowdenbeath	64	(91)
1940	→ Hibernian (guest)	5	(2)
1941	→ Aberdeen (guest)	4	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert McKenzie Walls (13 July 1908 – 1992) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a forward in the Scottish League for Hibernian, Cowdenbeath, St Bernard's and Heart of Midlothian. He also played in the Football League for Aldershot.

Personal life

After the Second World War, Walls emigrated to Canada.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Scottish Cup		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Heart of Midlothian	1928–29	Scottish Division One	6	3	0	0	6	3
	1929–30	Scottish Division One	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Total		7	3	0	0	7	3
St Bernard's	1930–31	Scottish Division Two	36	23	4	0	40	23
	1931–32	Scottish Division Two	26	6	0	0	26	6
	Total		62	29	4	0	66	29
Hibernian	1932–33	Scottish Division Two	27	16	5	2	32	18
	1933–34	Scottish Division One	38	11	3	2	41	13
	1934–35		31	11	5	3	36	14
	1935–36		24	5	1	1	25	6
	Total		120	43	14	8	134	51
Aldershot	1936–37	Third Division South	20	9	0	0	20	9
Cowdenbeath	1937-38	Scottish Division One	31	37	2	2	33	39
	1938–39	Scottish Division One	33	54	3	2	36	56
	Total		64	91	5	4	69	95
Career total			253	166	23	12	265	178

Honours

Hibernian

Scottish League Division Two: 1932–33

Cowdenbeath

Scottish League Division Two: 1938–39

Individual

Cowdenbeath Hall of Fame

References

^ Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939 (3rd Revised ed.). Tony Brown. p. 300. ISBN 9781905891610.
"Aldershot. Many Scots". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xi – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Rab Walls". Cowdenbeath FC – Blue Brazil Online. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
"Robert Walls". Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
Ferguson, Ron (30 June 2014). Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil: A Chronicle of Coal, Cowdenbeath and Football. Saint Andrew Press. p. 17. ISBN 9780861538744.
^ "Robert Walls – Hearts Career – from 01 Dec 1928 to 07 Dec 1929". www.londonhearts.com. Archived from the original on 10 May 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
^ "Hibernian Player Rab Walls Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 5 July 2018.

v t e Cowdenbeath F.C. – Hall of Fame inductees
Players	Adamson H. Allan R. Allan Archibald Armstrong R. Birrell W. Birrell Bostock G. Brown J. Brown Buchanan Buckley Burns Cairns Callaghan Cowan Curle Devlin Dickson Drummond Dryburgh Edwards Falconer Frame Geddes Gildea Gilfillan Glancy Gomis Grant Hamill Hay Hemmings Henderson Hendren Hughes Jack Jones Jordan Kinnell Laing Lancaster Law Leonard Liddle Lindsay Mackenzie Malone Mbu McArthur McDowell McGarr McGlashan McGregor McLauchlan Menzies Mercer Middleton Mowbray Murphy Murray Paatelainen J. Paterson W. Paterson Philp Ja. Pollock Jo. Pollock Pullar Quinn Rankin Rankine Reid Renfrew Ritchie J. Robertson P. Robertson Ross R. Russell T. Russell Smith Steele G. Stewart W. Stewart Tait Taylor Turnbull Venters Walker Wall Walls Ward Wilson Winter Wright Yardley
Managers	Duncan Harrow Levein Matthew Rolland

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