| Bobby Tambling | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Victor Tambling | |
| Date of birth | September 18, 1941 | |
| Place of birth | Storrington, Sussex | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1957-59 | Havant Town F.C., Chelsea | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1959-70 1970-73 1973-77 1977-78 1978-79 1978-79 |
Chelsea Crystal Palace Cork Celtic Waterford United Shamrock Rovers Cork Alberts F.C. |
302 (164) 68 (12) ? (39) ? (8) 5 (0) ? (2) |
| National team | ||
| 1962-66 | England | 3 (1) |
| Teams managed | ||
| 1974-77 1984 |
Cork Celtic (player-manager) Cork City |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Robert Victor 'Bobby' Tambling (born 18 September 1941 in Storrington, Sussex) is a retired English footballer, who played most notably for Chelsea and Crystal Palace in the 1960s and 1970s. Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Storrington is a Village in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England, and one of two in the Civil parish of Storrington and Sussex is a historic county in South East England corresponding roughly in area to the ancient Kingdom of Sussex. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Crystal Palace FC is an English football club based in South Norwood, London. The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970.
A prolific goalscoring winger and striker, Tambling was signed by Chelsea as a junior in 1957 and made his debut for the club two years later against West Ham United as a 17-year-old, in which he scored the winning goal in a 3-2 victory. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) } West Ham United Football Club is an English football club based in Upton Park, London Borough of Newham, East London, who have played With the departure of the club's principal goalscorer, Jimmy Greaves, for AC Milan in 1961, Tambling got his chance to establish himself in the side. James Peter 'Jimmy' Greaves (born 20 February, 1940 in East Ham, London) is a legendary English former football player Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to by the abbreviation Milan, is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He scored 22 league goals in the following season, and struck up a prolific strike partnership with fellow youth product, Barry Bridges. Youth system is a Sporting terminology used to refer to a youth investment program within a particular team or league which develops and nurtures young (often local talent Barry John Bridges (born 29 April 1941 in Horsford, Norfolk) is a former English footballer. In spite of this, however, the club were still relegated to the Second Division at the end of the 1961-62 season. In many Sports leagues around the world (with North American and Australian professional leagues being the most notable exceptions promotion and relegation From 1892 until 1992 the Football League Second Division was the second highest division overall in English football.
The club's relegation saw the arrival of new manager Tommy Docherty, who made Tambling captain of the side and introduced other talented young players, such as Terry Venables, Peter Bonetti and Eddie McCreadie. Thomas Henderson Docherty (born Gorbals, Glasgow on 24 April, 1928) usually known as ' Tommy Docherty' or ' The Doc', is Terence Frederick 'Terry' Venables (born 6 January 1943 in Dagenham, London often referred to as ' El Tel', is an English football manager Peter Phillip Bonetti (born 27 September 1941 in Putney, London of Swiss parents from Canton Ticino) was a football Edward Graham "Eddie" McCreadie (born 15 April 1940 in Glasgow) is a former Scottish footballer who played at left-back Tambling scored 35 league goals - almost half the club's total for that season - as Chelsea returned to the First Division at the first attempt. The Football League First Division was the highest division of The Football League between 1993 and 2004 and the highest division of English football overall between In doing so, he became the youngest captain to lead a side to promotion. He scoring feats also earned him an England call-up, and he made his debut against Northern Ireland in November 1962. The English national football team represents England in international football and is controlled by The Football Association, the governing body for football The Northern Ireland national football team represents Northern Ireland in international football. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Upon Chelsea's return to the top division, Tambling continued his prolific scoring run, netting 18 times in all competitions that season as the side finished 5th in the league. In 1964-65, with Chelsea challenging for a domestic treble, he scored 25 goals, including one in the first leg of Chelsea's 3-2 League Cup final win over Leicester City, which would prove to be his only major trophy as the club faltered in the other two competitions. The 1965 Football League Cup Final, the fifth to be staged since the competition's inception was contested between Leicester City and Chelsea over two legs PLEASE NOTE This section is the introduction Please do not add too much detail here Two years later, Tambling finally reached the FA Cup final with Chelsea, having endured two consecutive semi-final defeats, but despite scoring a late goal, his team lost 2-1 to Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley. The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football, run by and named after Tottenham Hotspur, ˈtɒʔnəm is an English professional football club which currently plays in the Premier League. Wembley Stadium is a Stadium in Wembley, located in the London Borough of Brent in London, England. In the same season, he scored a record-equalling five goals in one game, against Aston Villa in a 6-2 win at Villa Park in September. Villa Park is a football Stadium in the district of Aston, in Birmingham, England
Tambling continued his impressive scoring feats in the following seasons, though found his opportunities more limited in his later years at Chelsea, owing to injuries and the emergence of younger strikers at the club, such as Peter Osgood and Tommy Baldwin, and made just seven appearances in his final season. Peter Leslie Osgood ( February 20, 1947 - March 1, 2006) was an English footballer who was active during the 1960s and 1970s Thomas "Tommy" Baldwin (born June 10, 1945 in Gateshead) is a former footballer who played for various clubs mainly in London Having scored a - still unbeaten - club record 202 goals in 370 games for Chelsea, he moved to Crystal Palace for £40,000 in January 1970. The Pound Sterling ( symbol £; ISO code: GBP) subdivided into 100 pence (singular penny) is the Currency Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He also won a total of 3 caps for England and scored one goal, which came in a European Championship qualifier against France. A cap is an appearance for a select team such as a school county or international team in sports The UEFA European Football Championship is the main football competition of the men's national football teams governed by UEFA (the Union of European The French national football team represents the nation of France in international football.
His time at Palace was less successful, with the club consistently struggling near the bottom of the First Division. Palace were eventually relegated at the end of the 1972-73 season. Tambling scored 12 goals in 68 league games for the club between 1970 and 1973.
A committed Jehovah's Witness, Tambling left Palace in October 1973 for Ireland, where he was signed by Cork Celtic. Jehovah's Witnesses is a restorationist, millenialist Christian denomination Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe. Cork Celtic FC were a former Irish football club based in Cork. In his first season he helped the team win its first (and only) League of Ireland championship. The Football League of Ireland, usually known simply as the League of Ireland or later the eircom League (from the league's sponsorship by Irish telecommunications He then took over as player-manager, with limited success, before leaving in 1977. Player-manager is a sports term used to described a manager of a team who is also registered to play for the team Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays
After one season at Waterford, where he represented the League of Ireland against Argentina on the 19th of April 1978, he signed for Shamrock Rovers during the 1978/79 season. Waterford United ( Irish: Cumann Peile Phort Láirge Aontaithe) is an Irish football club playing in the Football League Shamrock Rovers Football Club (Cumann Peile Ruagairí na Seamróige are a football club from Dublin, Ireland. He made his Rovers debut on the 30th of August 1978 in a President's Cup Final while he scored his only goal on his Milltown debut in a 1-0 League Cup win over St. Patrick's Athletic on the 3rd of September. Milltown may refer to Places in Ireland: Milltown County Kerry Milltown Dublin, a suburb of Dublin and its station on the In Association football a League Cup generally signifies a cup competition for which entry is restricted only to teams in the top national league (some may include St Patrick's Athletic Football Club ( Irish: Cumann Peile Lúthchleas Phádraig Naofa) is an Irish football club playing in the He made a total of 9 appearances for the Hoops including 2 appearances in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup.
He was released by John Giles at the end of October where he signed for Cork Alberts F.C.. Johnny Giles (born 6 November 1940 in Dublin) is an Irish former Association football midfielder who played for Leeds United in the 1960s Cork Alberts FC is a former Irish football club based in Cork. His last game in the League of Ireland was on Sunday the 4th of February 1979 in a 3-0 loss against Rovers at Flower Lodge.
He later became the first manager of fellow Irish club, Cork City, in 1984, but his reign lasted only 13 games. Cork City FC ( Irish: Cumann Peile Chathair Chorcaigh) is an Irish football club playing in the FAI Premier Division. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar)
He continues to live in Crosshaven, Cork, Ireland where up until this season he was manager of Crosshaven's senior side. He has led Crosshaven to the Munster Senior League Junior 1st Division & Premier Division in the past few years before taking the seaside club back into the senior ranks. Tambling has a suite named after him at Stamford Bridge in honour of his status at Chelsea and was recently named in the club's greatest ever XI, selected to mark the club's centenary. Stamford Bridge is a football Stadium on the border of Fulham and Chelsea, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham that A century (from the Latin centum, meaning one hundred is One hundred consecutive Years Centuries are numbered ordinally (e [1]
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