About Bob McLeod
Lived 1868 – 1907 (aged 39). Bob McLeod was an Australian cricketer.
Robert William McLeod (19 January 1868 – 15 June 1907) was an Australian cricketer who played in six Test matches in 1892 and 1893. On his debut, he took five wickets in the first innings against England in Melbourne in 1892.
Biography McLeod was born in Port Melbourne, Victoria. After retiring as a player he continued to be involved as a selector, team manager, committeeman and delegate to the Victorian Cricket Association. In 1907 he replaced H. C. A. Harrison as the Melbourne Cricket Club representative on the Victorian Football League. He died on 15 June 1907 in Middle Park, Victoria. His brother, Charlie, also played cricket for Australia.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob McLeod?
Australian cricketer (1868-1907)
When was Bob McLeod born?
Bob McLeod was born on 19 January 1868 in Port Melbourne.
When did Bob McLeod die?
Bob McLeod died on 14 June 1907 in Middle Park.
What was Bob McLeod's occupation?
Bob McLeod was a cricketer.
What nationality was Bob McLeod?
Bob McLeod was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob McLeod (cricketer)
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