Bob McClure (footballer)

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Bob McClure
Personal information
Birth June 5, 1925,
Recruited from Essendon Stars
Height and weight 188 cm / 90 kg
Playing career¹
Debut 1946, Essendon vs. , at
Team(s) Essendon (1946-51)
  • 90 games, 17 goals
¹ Statistics to end of 1951 season
Career highlights

Robert J. "Bluey" McClure (born June 5, 1925) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL.

A ruckman, McClure served in the navy prior to joining Essendon. He became a key component in a successful Essendon side, winning premierships in 1946, 1949 and 1950. A knee injury forced him to retire during the 1951 season.

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