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Bob McClure (footballer)

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Date of birth
  
5 June 1925

1946-1951
  
Essendon

Original team(s)
  
Essendon Stars

Name
  
Bob McClure


Height/Weight
  
188 cm / 90 kg

Died
  
July 17, 2003

Years
  
Club

Weight
  
90 kg

Date of death
  
17 July 2003(2003-07-17) (aged 78)

Role
  
Australian Rules Footballer

Robert J. "Bluey" McClure (5 June 1925 – 17 July 2003) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL.

A ruckman, McClure served in the navy prior to joining Essendon. He became a key component in a successful Essendon side, winning premierships in 1946, 1949 and 1950. A knee injury forced him to retire during the 1951 season.

References

Bob McClure (footballer) Wikipedia