Overview
A native of Glenbuck, he was a well regarded left winger while with Muirkirk Juniors and Accies signed him in face of competition from other First Division sides. He was an outside left, aged 18 and said to be well built. Signed in 1923 he disappointed in the few appearances he was given and was soon on his way from Hamilton, joining Bathgate in October of that same year on loan. At the close of season 1923-24 he was transferred to Plymouth Argyle where he joined other two ex-Accies, Fred Craig and Paddy Corcoran.
Debut on 14th August 1923 at home to Hamilton Garrison. He scored in the Lanarkshire Cup match.
Scottish League 2 Appearances
Lanarkshire Cup 2 Appearances 1 Goal
Accies Career
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Full Name
Robert Wallace
1923
Nickname
Bertie
Position
Outside left
Born
Died
Signed by
Scott Duncan
Debut
14 August 1923
Last Game
Honours
Clubs Played For
Muirkirk Juniors
Hamilton Academical
Bathgate
Plymouth Argyle