Bob McCaskill

Bob McCaskill
Personal information
Full name Robert James McCaskill
Born 27 September 1895
Cobram, Victoria
Died 23 June 1952(1952-06-23) (aged 56)
Mordialloc, Victoria
Original teams Numurkah, Shepparton
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 9 st 13 lb (63 kg)
Positions Centreman, Wing
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1910, 1912 Numurkah ? (?)
1911 Kyabram ? (?)
1913–1914, 1920–1925 Shepparton ? (?)
1923–1925 Richmond 36 (0)
1926–1940 Sandhurst 278 (59)
Coaching career
Years Club Games (W–L–D)
1924 Shepparton 22 (12–9–1)
1926–1940 Sandhurst 278 (?)
1941–1942, 1944–1947 North Melbourne 102 (43–59–0)
1950–1951 Hawthorn 36 (4–32–0)
Total 138 (47–91–0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1940.
Career highlights
  • 1913 & 1920 - Shepparton Premiership player.
  • 1924 - Victorian v NSW
  • Sandhurst Premiership Captain-Coach: 1927, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1937 & 1940.
  • Bendigo Football League - Hall of Fame Inductee. 2014
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Robert 'Bob' James McCaskill (27 September 1895 – 23 June 1952) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1920s and coached both North Melbourne and Hawthorn.