Robert Doherty (12 February 1870 – 19 December 1942) was an English rugby league footballer for the St. Helens club in the English Championship competition. He played as a three-quarter back. Doherty played in the first Challenge Cup final for St Helens on the wing. References External links St Helens Heritage Society profile 1870 births 1942 deaths English rugby league players Rugby league centres Rugby league players from Kendal Rugby league wingers St Helens R.F.C. players