Robert Stanley Ham (born 29 March 1942) is an English retired football player and manager who played for Bradford Park Avenue, Gainsborough Trinity, Bradford City, Preston and Rotherham. He also managed Gainsborough, Matlock and Guiseley.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert Stanley Ham | ||
Date of birth | 29 March 1942 | ||
Place of birth | Bradford, England | ||
Youth career | |||
Bradford Park Avenue | |||
Huddersfield Town | |||
Bradford City | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1961–1963 | Bradford Park Avenue | 25 | (6) |
1963–1964 | Gainsborough Trinity | ||
1964 | Grimsby Town | 2 | (1) |
1964–1968 | Bradford Park Avenue | 134 | (47) |
1968–1970 | Bradford City | 115 | (40) |
1970–1971 | Preston North End | 43 | (14) |
1971–1973 | Rotherham United | 68 | (24) |
1973–1975 | Bradford City | 73 | (24) |
Managerial career | |||
Gainsborough Trinity | |||
Matlock Town | |||
Guiseley | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ham was the promoter of the Bradford Dukes motorcycle speedway team with his brother Alan. His company has sponsored British riders including former British Champion and current Grand Prix rider Scott Nicholls, Josh Auty and Joe Haines.