Bob Ashcroft Player Profile

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Personal

  • Born: December 4th, 1933 (Nantwich)

Career

  • Position: Right back | Wing half
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  • Date Left Club:
  • Nantwich Career Totals:
    110 first team competitive appearances
    8 first team competitive goals


Nantwich Career Summary

Competitive
1954-55 21 5
1955-56 43 2
1956-57 29 1
1957-58 15-
1958-59 2-
TOTAL 110 8

Note: Some appearance data prior to 2002 may not be complete, or awaiting validation.


Biography

Bob featured alongside his twin brother Les in Nantwich’s Mid-Cheshire League campaigns in the mid-1950s and could play wing half or right back. Made his debut on his 21st birthday but had little to celebrate in a 7-2 defeat at Lostock Gralam. Joined Bunbury in the summer of 1958.

Debut

December 4th, 1954
Lostock Gralam 7 - 2 Nantwich Town

League (Mid-Cheshire League)


Playing Statistics - First Team Competitive matches (All Seasons)

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Competition NPS Win % Draw % Loss %
Totals: 1108-

 Recent Starting Appearances (First Team Competitive matches)
 14/03/59 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Runcorn Ath (A) 3 - 7
 07/03/59 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Sandbach Ramb (A) 2 - 1
 15/02/58 4th Round vs. Crewe Alex A (H) 2 - 1
 08/02/58 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Runcorn Ath (H) 2 - 2
 01/02/58 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Congleton T Res (A) 2 - 2

 Recent Goals Scored (First Team Competitive matches)
 09/03/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Lostock Grlm (A) 1 - 5
 14/04/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Sandbach Ramb (A) 6 - 0
 22/08/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Northwich Vics Res (A) 3 - 3
 16/04/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Middlewich Ath (H) 5 - 1
 16/04/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Middlewich Ath (H) 5 - 1

 List of First Team Competitive matches played (click to expand)
 14/03/59 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Runcorn Ath (A)  3 - 7
 07/03/59 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Sandbach Ramb (A)  2 - 1
 15/02/58 4th Round vs. Crewe Alex A (H)  2 - 1
 08/02/58 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Runcorn Ath (H)  2 - 2
 01/02/58 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Congleton T Res (A)  2 - 2
 18/01/58 3rd Round vs. Crewe Villa (H)  4 - 3
 28/12/57 4th Round vs. Sandbach Ramb (A)  2 - 3
 26/12/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Whitchurch Alp (H)  1 - 5
 21/12/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Altrincham Res (H)  1 - 2
 12/10/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Wilmslow Alb (H)  3 - 3
 28/09/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Knutsford (A)  1 - 3
 21/09/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Crewe Alex A (H)  4 - 0
 12/09/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Lostock Grlm (A)  1 - 6
 07/09/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Congleton T Res (H)  0 - 1
 05/09/57 1st Round vs. Barnton (H)  3 - 5
 31/08/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Altrincham Res (A)  2 - 4
 24/08/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. ICI Alkali (H)  2 - 5
 29/04/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Runcorn Ath (H)  0 - 2
 20/04/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Goostrey (H)  4 - 5
 13/04/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Nthrn Nomads (H)  2 - 4
 30/03/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Knutsford (H)  3 - 2
 16/03/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Stockton Heath (H)  1 - 1
 09/03/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Lostock Grlm (A)  1 - 5
 02/03/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Middlewich Ath (H)  4 - 1
 16/02/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. ICI Alkali (A)  1 - 1
 09/02/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Goostrey (A)  3 - 2
 26/01/57 2nd Round vs. Alsager Utd (A)  1 - 3
 19/01/57 Semi-Final vs. Stockton Heath (N)  3 - 5
 12/01/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Lostock Grlm (H)  4 - 1
 05/01/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Wilmslow Alb (A)  2 - 2
 29/12/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Crewe Alex A (A)  3 - 2
 22/12/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Altrincham Res (A)  1 - 1
 15/12/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Barnton (H)  6 - 3
 08/12/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Sandbach Ramb (A)  2 - 2
 01/12/56 3rd Round vs. Dukinfield T (H)  1 - 4
 24/11/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Winsford Utd Res (A)  1 - 1
 03/11/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Nthrn Nomads (A)  0 - 3
 27/10/56 2nd Rd Qualifying vs. Sandbach Ramb (A)  2 - 3
 13/10/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Congleton T Res (H)  2 - 0
 06/10/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Barnton (A)  3 - 3
 08/09/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Linotype (H)  0 - 1
 05/09/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Whitchurch Alp (H)  1 - 3
 03/09/56 1st Round vs. Wilmslow Alb (H)  5 - 0
 01/09/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Congleton T Res (A)  4 - 0
 25/08/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Altrincham Res (H)  4 - 3
 22/08/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Whitchurch Alp (A)  1 - 0
 03/05/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Middlewich Ath (H)  0 - 4
 30/04/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Linotype (H)  3 - 3
 28/04/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Winsford Utd Res (A)  3 - 2
 21/04/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Barnton (H)  2 - 0
 19/04/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Stockton Heath (A)  2 - 5
 14/04/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Sandbach Ramb (A)  6 - 0
 07/04/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Runcorn Ath (A)  0 - 1
 02/04/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Knutsford (H)  3 - 2
 30/03/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Whitchurch Alp (H)  1 - 2
 24/03/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Whitchurch Alp (A)  0 - 3
 17/03/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Middlewich Ath (A)  1 - 6
 10/03/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Wallasey Boro (A)  1 - 0
 03/03/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Runcorn Ath (H)  4 - 3
 25/02/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Northwich Vics Res (H)  1 - 3
 18/02/56 3rd Round vs. Alsager Utd (A)  1 - 4
 11/02/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Knutsford (A)  2 - 0
 04/02/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Goostrey (A)  5 - 1
 28/01/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Lostock Grlm (H)  2 - 2
 21/01/56 2nd Round vs. Astbury (A)  5 - 0
 14/01/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Stockton Heath (H)  2 - 3
 07/01/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. ICI Alkali (H)  2 - 5
 31/12/55 4th Round vs. Northwich Vics Res (H)  2 - 4
 26/12/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Goostrey (H)  2 - 3
 24/12/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Barnton (A)  1 - 0
 10/12/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Crewe Alex A (H)  1 - 2
 03/12/55 3rd Round vs. Old Stopfordns (A)  1 - 0
 26/11/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Crewe Alex A (A)  1 - 1
 19/11/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Sandbach Ramb (H)  2 - 2
 17/11/55 2nd Round replay vs. Barnton (H)  3 - 4
 12/11/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Linotype (A)  2 - 6
 05/11/55 2nd Round vs. Crewe Villa (H)  4 - 3
 29/10/55 2nd Round vs. Barnton (A)  0 - 0
 22/10/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Winsford Utd Res (H)  3 - 0
 15/10/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Lostock Grlm (A)  2 - 3
 08/10/55 1st Round vs. Goostrey (H)  9 - 1
 01/10/55 1st Rd Qualifying vs. Knutsford (H)  3 - 4
 24/09/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Wallasey Boro (H)  1 - 1
 17/09/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Wilmslow Alb (A)  1 - 1
 10/09/55 Preliminary Rd vs. Congleton T (H)  0 - 1
 01/09/55 1st Round vs. Winsford Utd Res (A)  7 - 1
 27/08/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Wilmslow Alb (H)  1 - 1
 22/08/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Northwich Vics Res (A)  3 - 3
 20/08/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Congleton T Res (A)  2 - 1
 05/05/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Northwich Vics Res (A)  0 - 1
 30/04/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Wallasey TBC (A)  1 - 2
 28/04/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. ICI Alkali (H)  1 - 1
 23/04/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. ICI Alkali (A)  1 - 4
 16/04/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Middlewich Ath (H)  5 - 1
 11/04/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Linotype (H)  3 - 0
 09/04/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Winsford Utd Res (H)  5 - 1
 02/04/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Runcorn Ath (A)  1 - 2
 26/03/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Linotype (A)  2 - 5
 19/03/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Whitchurch Alp (A)  1 - 4
 12/03/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Wilmslow Alb (H)  3 - 1
 26/02/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Winsford Utd Res (A)  1 - 4
 19/02/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Wilmslow Alb (A)  1 - 4
 12/02/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Crewe Alex A (H)  0 - 1
 05/02/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Runcorn Ath (H)  0 - 3
 29/01/55 2nd Round vs. Astbury (H)  1 - 6
 08/01/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Whitchurch Alp (H)  2 - 3
 27/12/54 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Crewe Alex A (A)  4 - 1
 18/12/54 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Stockton Heath (H)  3 - 2
 11/12/54 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Wallasey TBC (H)  3 - 3
 04/12/54 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Lostock Grlm (A)  2 - 7

 List of First Team Competitive goals scored (click to expand)
 09/03/57 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Lostock Grlm (A)  1 - 5
 14/04/56 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Sandbach Ramb (A)  6 - 0
 22/08/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Northwich Vics Res (A)  3 - 3
 16/04/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Middlewich Ath (H)  5 - 1
 16/04/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Middlewich Ath (H)  5 - 1
 02/04/55 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Runcorn Ath (A)  1 - 2
 27/12/54 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Crewe Alex A (A)  4 - 1
 11/12/54 Mid-Cheshire League vs. Wallasey TBC (H)  3 - 3

  = Starting Appearances (Sub Appearances) | = Goals | NPS = Squad Appearances (as Non-Playing Sub) | GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio
 W/D/L - Games won, drawn or lost as percentage of games played in


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