Robert McNeill (footballer)

Robert McNeill (c. 1868 in Glasgow, Scotland – 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

  1. ↑ "Sunderland 3-0 Burnley". The Stat Cat. Archived from the original on 9 July 2008. Retrieved 30 July 2008.
  2. 1 2 "Robert McNeill". A Love Supreme. Retrieved 2008-07-30.
  3. ↑ "Robert McNeill". The Stat Cat. Archived from the original on 31 August 2006. Retrieved 30 July 2008.
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