Bob Bird (footballer)

Bob Bird (17 June 1875 – 21 July 1946) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1]

Bob Bird
Bird in 1898
Personal information
Full name	Robert Timothy Bird
Date of birth	(1875-06-17)17 June 1875
Place of birth	Melbourne
Date of death	21 July 1946(1946-07-21) (aged 71)
Place of death	Heidelberg, Victoria
Original team(s)	Collingwood Juniors
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1898	Collingwood	1 (1)
1899–1900	Carlton	20 (3)
Total		21 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1900.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Notes

1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 67. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.

External links

• Bob Bird's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Bob Bird's profile at Blueseum
• Bob Bird's profile at Collingwood Forever