Bob Makeham

Bob Makeham
Personal information
Date of birth	6 November 1901
Date of death	3 February 1974(1974-02-03) (aged 72)
Original team(s)	Woodleigh
Height / weight	185 cm / 85 kg
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1923–1932	Collingwood	157 (97)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 1932.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Robert 'Bob' Makeham (6 November 1901 – 3 February 1974)^[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

After being part of losing Grand Finals in 1925 and 1926 he played in Collingwood premiership sides the next four seasons. A versatile player, Makeham played his early football as a centre-half forward and follower before settling into the half back and half forward flanks.

References

↑ "Bob Makeham". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 2 September 2014.

External links

Bob Makeham's statistics from AFL Tables
Bob Makeham's profile from AustralianFootball.com

Collingwood Football Club 1927/28/29/30 VFL premiers
1927: Collingwood 2.13 (25) defeated Richmond 1.7 (13), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground 1928: Collingwood 13.18 (96) defeated Richmond 9.9 (63), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground 1929: Collingwood 11.13 (79) defeated Richmond 7.8 (50), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground 1930: Collingwood 14.16 (100) defeated Geelong 9.16 (70), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
2/1/4/5. Beveridge 4/5/6. A. Collier 5/6/7. H. Collier 6/10/11. Clayden 7/8. G. Coventry 8/9. S. Coventry (c) 9/10. Chesswas 10/11/12. Dibbs 14/13/17/19. Libbis 15/19/18/20. Makeham 20/18/19/21. Murphy 22/24/26. Rumney
Coach: McHale

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