Dale Roberts (footballer born 1956)
- Dale Roberts (footballer born 1956)
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For other people named Dale Roberts, see Dale Roberts (disambiguation).
Dale Roberts (8 October 1956 – 5 February 2003), was a football player, a centre-half who started his playing career at Ipswich Town
Roberts was born in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne.
Playing career
He was on the Ipswich team at the same time as other centre-half players such as Kevin Beattie, Allan Hunter, Russell Osman and Terry Butcher. He played 24 games[1] before he moved on to Hull City.
Coaching career
In 1995, he returned to Ipswich as George Burley's assistant manager.[1] Many Ipswich supporters share the memory of Roberts and Burley dancing on the Wembley pitch just after Martijn Reuser had scored the fourth goal in the play-off final. Roberts went onto lead the reserves to the FA Premier Reserve League (South) Championship title in the 2001–02 season.
Death
He died on 5 February 2003, at Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, aged 46, after a two-year battle against cancer.[1]
References
| Persondata |
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Roberts, Dale |
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| Date of birth |
8 October 1956 |
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| Date of death |
5 February 2003 |
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Categories:
- 1956 births
- 2003 deaths
- English footballers
- Ipswich Town F.C. players
- Hull City A.F.C. players
- Cancer deaths in England
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