Bob Makeham
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Robert Michael Makeham (6 November 1901 – 3 February 1974) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family
He married Doris Mary McKinnon (1902–1989) on 12 September 1934, at Dandenong, Victoria.[1]
Football
Recruited from the Kernot Football Club[2] (the 1922 premiers) in the Bass Valley Football Association in South Eastern Victoria.[3]
Collingwood (VFL)
After being part of losing VFL Grand Finals in 1925 and 1926 he played in Collingwood's 1927, 1928, 1929 and 1930 premiership sides.[4]
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.
Maryborough (BFL)
Makeham coached the Maryborough Football Club in the Bendigo Football League (BFL) in 1933,[5] in which they lost the 1933 BFL grand final to Sandhurst.[6][7]
Death
He died at Korumburra South on 3 February 1974.[8]
References
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- ↑ Weddings in Town and Country: Makeham—McKinnon, The Argus, (Thursday, 13 September 1934), p. 14.
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- ↑ Sharland, W.S., "Collingwood's Country Giant: Consistent Play of Bob Makeham", The Sporting Globe, (Saturday, 11. August 1928), p. 6.
- ↑ Collingwood Forever.
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- ↑ Deaths: Makeham, The Age, (Monday, 4 February 1974), p. 14.
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External links
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- Bob Makeham, at Collingwood Forever.
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- 1901 births
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- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
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- Sandhurst Football Club players
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- 20th-century Australian sportsmen