Match 8 of 42 This match was the debut for one of the most famous Charlton Athletic players of the 1930's and 1940's - Harold Hobbis. Hobbis made 266 appearances for Charlton, beginning on this Saturday at the age of 18 and playing his last game in the Spring of 1948 aged 35. Eleven seasons in all, which would have been 18 but for those lost to WW2. He also played hundreds of Wartime matches, guesting for a dozen different teams as well as playing for Charlton.