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Bob Makeham

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Date of birth
  
6 November 1901

1923-1932
  
Collingwood

Original team(s)
  
Woodleigh

Name
  
Bob Makeham


Height/Weight
  
185 cm / 85 kg

Died
  
February 3, 1974

Years
  
Club

Weight
  
85 kg

Date of death
  
3 February 1974(1974-02-03) (aged 72)

Role
  
Australian Rules Footballer

Robert 'Bob' Makeham (6 November 1901 – 3 February 1974) 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 Wikipedia