Robert McNeill (footballer)

For the Hamilton Academical and Chelsea player, see Bob McNeil.

For other people named Robert MacNeil, see Robert MacNeil (disambiguation).

Robert McNeill (born c. 1868 in Glasgow, Scotland died 19??) was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back. He made his Sunderland debut against Burnley on 8 September 1894 in a 3–0 win at Newcastle Road.^[1] McNeill played for Sunderland during 1894-1901 and won an English Football League Championship medal in 1895.^[2] He also won the 1894/95 World Championship with Sunderland, scoring 2 goals at the final. He left Sunderland to sign for Greenock Morton in 1901,^[2] after making 141 league appearances with no goals.^[3]

References

Robert McNeill's careers stats at The Stat Cat

↑ "Sunderland 3-0 Burnley". The Stat Cat. Retrieved 2008-07-30.
1 2 "Robert McNeill". A Love Supreme. Retrieved 2008-07-30.
↑ "Robert McNeill". The Stat Cat. Retrieved 2008-07-30.

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