Bob McCready

Bob "Buff" McCready
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born1940
DiedJune 2007(2007-06-00) (aged 66–67)
Sport
PositionGoaltender
OSALL/
NLA/
NLL team
Brampton Excelsiors (OSALL)
Maryland Arrows (NLL)
Toronto Tomahawks (NLL)
Brantford Warriors (OSALL)
St. Catharines Golden Hawks (NLA)
Montreal Canadians (NLA)
Brooklin Redmen (OSALL)
St. Catharines Athletics (OSALL)
Pro career1961–1976
Career highlights
Mann Cup: 1971
Mann Cup MVP: 1971
Harry Lumley Award: 1973
Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame, 1997
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Robert "Buff" McCready (1940 – June 2007) was a Canadian professional and amateur box lacrosse goaltender. McCready was also a professional lacrosse coach in the National Lacrosse League. He won the Mann Cup National Canadian Major championship and was named 1971 most valuable player. McCready was considered an elite goaltender in his time and is credited as turning the goaltending position into an offensive threat as well as the last line of defense. He is a member of the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame.