Bob McKenzie (footballer)
Robert Davis "Bobby" McKenzie III (19 December 1928 – 4 January 2012)[1] was an Australian rules football player, who played 125 games for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1948 and 1955.
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Robert Davis McKenzie III | ||
| Date of birth | 19 December 1928 | ||
| Date of death | 4 January 2012 (aged 83) | ||
| Place of death | Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Prahran Imperials | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1948–1955 | Melbourne | 125 (254) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1955. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
His son, Robert McKenzie played 42 games for Melbourne in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
References
- "Demons mourn premiership hero Bobby McKenzie". Herald Sun. 4 January 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
- Devaney, John. "Biography". Australian Football.com.
- Collins, Ben (4 January 2012). "The Menace". Archived from the original on 7 January 2012.
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bob McKenzie (footballer). |
- Robert McKenzie's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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