Bobby Henderson |
![]() Robert Hunter Henderson was born on Thursday, 4th October, 1917, in Maryhill, Glasgow. The goalkeeper signed for Donald Turner's Thistle on Tuesday, 1st June, 1937, having most recently been with Glasgow Perthshire. Aged 19, he made his debut appearance on Saturday, 4th September, 1937, in a 0-0 draw at home to Arbroath in the SFL First Division. In doing so, Bobby joined the goalies' clean-sheet debutant's club. He registered the last of his 42 clean-sheets on Monday, 1st May, 1950, in a 4-0 win at home to Queen's Park in the Glasgow Charity Cup. He played his last game for the club on Saturday, 2nd September, 1950, in a 3-2 defeat at home to Motherwell in the League Cup, having clocked up an impressive 324 appearances as a Jag. His club-list included Glasgow Perthshire, Partick Thistle, Dundee and Dundee United. Bobby died on Monday, 22nd May, 2006, in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, aged 88. |
compiled from our All Games criteria. |
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1 | 19y, 11m, 0d | ![]() |
04.09.1937 Arbroath [h] D0-0 (SFL First Division - game 5) |
2 | 21y, 0m, 18d | ![]() |
22.10.1938 Celtic [h] D0-0 (SFL First Division - game 13) |
3 | 22y, 1m, 0d | ![]() |
04.11.1939 Morton [h] W1-0 (Regional League, Western Division - game 3) |
4 | 22y, 5m, 26d | ![]() |
30.03.1940 Dumbarton [a] D0-0 (Regional League, Western Division - game 20) |
5 | 22y, 6m, 6d | ![]() |
10.04.1940 Queen's Park [h] W6-0 (Regional League, Western Division - game 22) |
6 | 22y, 6m, 27d | ![]() |
01.05.1940 Ayr United [h] W2-0 (Regional League, Western Division - game 27) |
7 | 22y, 10m, 20d | ![]() |
24.08.1940 Albion Rovers [h] W1-0 (Southern League - game 3) |
8 | 23y, 0m, 8d | ![]() |
12.10.1940 Motherwell [h] W3-0 (Southern League - game 10) |
9 | 23y, 1m, 5d | ![]() |
09.11.1940 Third Lanark [a] D0-0 (Southern League - game 13) |
10 | 23y, 1m, 26d | ![]() |
30.11.1940 Hamilton Academical [h] D0-0 (Southern League - game 16) |
11 | 23y, 3m, 0d | ![]() |
04.01.1941 Queen's Park [h] W4-0 (Southern League - game 21) |
12 | 23y, 3m, 21d | ![]() |
25.01.1941 Falkirk [h] W4-0 (Southern League - game 24) |
13 | 23y, 5m, 25d | ![]() |
29.03.1941 Airdrieonians [a] W3-0 (Southern League Cup Section 1 - game 5) |
14 | 23y, 11m, 23d | ![]() |
27.09.1941 Hamilton Academical [h] W7-0 (Southern League - game 8) |
15 | 24y, 4m, 17d | ![]() |
21.02.1942 Motherwell [h] D0-0 (Southern League - game 28) |
16 | 24y, 11m, 22d | ![]() |
26.09.1942 Airdrieonians [h] W2-0 (Southern League - game 7) |
17 | 25y, 0m, 20d | ![]() |
24.10.1942 Hibernian [a] D0-0 (Southern League - game 11) |
18 | 25y, 4m, 23d | ![]() |
27.02.1943 Airdrieonians [h] W3-0 (Southern League Cup Section B - game 1) |
19 | 25y, 5m, 16d | ![]() |
20.03.1943 Airdrieonians [a] W2-0 (Southern League Cup Section B - game 4) |
20 | 25y, 5m, 30d | ![]() |
03.04.1943 Motherwell [a] W3-0 (Southern League Cup Section B - game 6) |
21 | 25y, 11m, 14d | ![]() |
18.09.1943 Albion Rovers [h] W4-0 (Southern League - game 5) |
22 | 26y, 3m, 4d | ![]() |
08.01.1944 Queen's Park [h] W1-0 (Southern League - game 22) |
23 | 26y, 4m, 22d | ![]() |
26.02.1944 Third Lanark [a] W3-0 (Southern League - game 29) |
24 | 26y, 10m, 29d | ![]() |
02.09.1944 Albion Rovers [a] W3-0 (Southern League - game 3) |
25 | 27y, 0m, 10d | ![]() |
14.10.1944 St Mirren [h] W3-0 (Southern League - game 9) |
26 | 27y, 1m, 0d | ![]() |
04.11.1944 Airdrieonians [a] W3-0 (Southern League - game 12) |
27 | 30y, 2m, 16d | ![]() |
20.12.1947 Queen of the South [h] W4-0 (SFL Division A - game 16) |
28 | 30y, 4m, 10d | ![]() |
14.02.1948 Aberdeen [a] W1-0 (SFL Division A - game 24) |
29 | 30y, 10m, 10d | ![]() |
14.08.1948 Albion Rovers [h] W3-0 (SFL Division A - game 1) |
30 | 30y, 11m, 14d | ![]() |
18.09.1948 Queen of the South [h] W9-0 (League Cup Division A, Section C - game 2) |
31 | 31y, 1m, 9d | ![]() |
13.11.1948 Aberdeen [h] D0-0 (SFL Division A - game 10) |
32 | 31y, 6m, 9d | ![]() |
13.04.1949 St Mirren [h] W3-0 (SFL Division A - game 28) |
33 | 31y, 7m, 0d | ![]() |
04.05.1949 Rangers [a] W1-0 (Glasgow Charity Cup Semi Final) |
34 | 31y, 10m, 9d | ![]() |
13.08.1949 Motherwell [h] W2-0 (League Cup Division A, Section C - game 1) |
35 | 32y, 2m, 29d | ![]() |
02.01.1950 Clyde [h] W1-0 (SFL Division A - game 17) |
36 | 32y, 3m, 3d | ![]() |
07.01.1950 Raith Rovers [h] W1-0 (SFL Division A - game 18) |
37 | 32y, 3m, 10d | ![]() |
14.01.1950 Motherwell [a] W2-0 (SFL Division A - game 19) |
38 | 32y, 3m, 24d | ![]() |
28.01.1950 Hibernian [a] W1-0 (Scottish Cup 1st Round) |
39 | 32y, 4m, 10d | ![]() |
14.02.1950 Dundee United [h] W5-0 (Scottish Cup 2nd Round) |
40 | 32y, 4m, 21d | ![]() |
25.02.1950 St Mirren [a] W2-0 (SFL Division A - game 23) |
41 | 32y, 6m, 6d | ![]() |
10.04.1950 Celtic [h] W1-0 (SFL Division A - game 28) |
42 | 32y, 6m, 27d | ![]() |
01.05.1950 Queen's Park [h] W4-0 (Glasgow Charity Cup Quarter Final) |
Bobby Henderson's clean-sheet ratio |
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42/324 ← success rate → 13.0% |
Thistle's clean-sheet ratio |
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1545/6656 ← success rate → 23.2% |
@ 25-Jun-2022 |
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