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Australian rules footballer
Rob McEwen | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Robert Gordon McEwen | ||
Date of birth | (1926-10-23)23 October 1926 | ||
Place of birth | North Melbourne, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 24 January 1993(1993-01-24) (aged 66) | ||
Original team(s) | North Melbourne Colts | ||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1947 | North Melbourne | 1 (0) | |
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1947. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Robert Gordon McEwen (23 October 1926 – 24 January 1993) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
McEwen enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force three weeks after his eighteenth birthday, serving from November 1944 until the end of World War II.
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 575. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- "World War II Roll: Robert Gordon McEwen". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
- Rob McEwen's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Rob McEwen at AustralianFootball.com