Bob Mathews | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Robert Mathews | ||
Date of birth | 26 August 1912 | ||
Date of death | 14 April 1989 | ||
Original team | Melrose | ||
Height/Weight | 175 cm / 75 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1930-1934 1935 Total - |
North Melbourne Essendon |
58 (32) 2 (0) 60 (32) |
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1 Playing statistics to end of 1935 season .
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Robert "Bob" Mathews (26 August 1912 - 14 April 1989) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Mathews was a back pocket defender, but started as a forward and topped North Melbourne's goal-kicking in the 1930 VFL season, with 29 goals. He switched clubs in 1935, joining Essendon, but would only make two appearances for the club.[2] After leaving Essendon he played for La Mascotte.[3]
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