About Bob McEwan
Lived 1881 – 1957 (aged 75–76). Bob McEwan was an association football player.
Style of play In 1905, the Penny Illustrated Paper likened his style of play to that of 19th-century Scottish international Donald Gow and said he had "plenty of speed and a safe kick".
Personal life In 1906, McEwan was acclaimed a hero for saving a boy from drowning in the Firth of Forth after a boat capsized.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob McEwan?
Scottish footballer
When was Bob McEwan born?
Bob McEwan was born in 1881 in Edinburgh.
When did Bob McEwan die?
Bob McEwan died in 1957.
What was Bob McEwan's occupation?
Bob McEwan was an association football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob McEwan. https://biography.guide/bob-mcewan/
MLA: "Bob McEwan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-mcewan/.
Chicago: "Bob McEwan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-mcewan/.
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