Bob McLeod (cricketer)


Robert William McLeod was an Australian cricketer who played in six Tests 1892-93. On his debut, he took five wickets in the first innings against England in Melbourne in 1892.

Biography

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. His brother, Charlie, also played cricket for Australia.