Bob Myers (footballer) explained

Bob Myers
Fullname:Robert Henley Myers
Birth Date:29 November 1930
Originalteam:St Kilda Rovers
Height:180 cm
Weight:76 kg
Statsend:1954
Years1:1953–54
Games Goals1:8 (0)
Club2:Sorrento
Years2:1961–64
Games Goals2:70 (117)
Careerhighlights:1962 and 1964 leading goal kicker, 1964 premiership

Robert Henley Myers (29 November 1930 – 18 March 2020) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] Myers arrived at Sorrento FC on the Mornington Peninsula in 1961, aged 30, using his grand mother's sobriquet of Mick. In his 70 matches over four seasons (1961–64), he led the goal kicking twice (53 in 1962 and 64 in 1963) and received a premiership medal once (1964). He also played in the Trobe Valley.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Holmesby, Russell. The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 646.