- Bob Harley
Robert Walkinshaw "Bob" Harley (born
8 September 1888 inRenfrew ,Scotland - died inWinnipeg in 1958) is a former topCanadian soccer player from the 1920s.Harley earned his 7
Canadian national soccer team caps in captaining the side to a 2 wins, 3 loses, and 2 draws record in their 1924 tour of Australia and New Zealand in games against those countries' national sides.Raised in Scotland, and in
Rangers F.C. 's youth program for a time, Harley immigrated to Canada in 1911, settling toWinnipeg . He captained amateur club soccer forUnited Weston , although he was not with the club when they won theCanadian Club Championships in 1924 and '26.Harley was inducted into the
Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame in 2003.ource
[http://www.thesoccerhalloffame.ca/OSN.nsf/c1bfa845a2dec3bf85256b0b005d4116/c01d641f85e08b9385256c7d00562273?OpenDocument Ontario Soccer Association's Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame inductee page for Harley]
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