Bob McLeod | |
Birth Date: | 1868 1, df=yes |
Batting: | Left-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
Columns: | 2 |
Column1: | Test |
Matches1: | 6 |
Runs1: | 146 |
Bat Avg1: | 13.27 |
100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
Top Score1: | 31 |
Deliveries1: | 1,089 |
Wickets1: | 12 |
Bowl Avg1: | 31.83 |
Fivefor1: | 1 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 5/53 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 3/– |
Column2: | First-class |
Matches2: | 57 |
Runs2: | 1,701 |
Bat Avg2: | 22.38 |
100S/50S2: | 1/6 |
Top Score2: | 101 |
Deliveries2: | 9,281 |
Wickets2: | 141 |
Bowl Avg2: | 22.72 |
Fivefor2: | 7 |
Tenfor2: | 2 |
Best Bowling2: | 7/24 |
Catches/Stumpings2: | 39/– |
International: | true |
Country: | Australia |
Testdebutagainst: | England |
Testdebutdate: | 1 January |
Testdebutyear: | 1892 |
Testcap: | 62 |
Lasttestdate: | 24 August |
Lasttestagainst: | England |
Lasttestyear: | 1893 |
Source: | http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/6585.html Cricinfo |
Date: | 13 October |
Year: | 2022 |
Robert William McLeod (19 January 1868 – 15 June 1907) was an Australian cricketer who played in six Test matches in 1892 and 1893. On his debut, he took five wickets in the first innings against England in Melbourne in 1892.[1]
McLeod was born in Port Melbourne, Victoria. After retiring as a player he continued to be involved as a selector, team manager, committeeman and delegate to the Victorian Cricket Association. In 1907 he replaced H. C. A. Harrison as the Melbourne Cricket Club representative on the Victorian Football League. He died on 15 June 1907 in Middle Park, Victoria.[2] His brother, Charlie, also played cricket for Australia.