Bob Flanigan

This is the player profile for Robert Edwin Flanigan (a.k.a. Bob Flanigan), born in Wangaratta, Victoria in 1914. He played for Footscray and Essendon in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Essendon in 1942.

Player Details

Name: Robert Flanigan
Full Name: Robert Edwin Flanigan
Alias: Bob Flanigan
DOB: 25/03/1914
POB: Wangaratta, Victoria
DOD: 12/07/1988
POD: Traralgon, Victoria
Height: 175cm
Weight: 74kg

Player History

VFL/AFL History: (1936-1942, 1944-1945) - 91 matches, 2 goals

Footscray (1936-1940) - 49 matches, 1 goal
Essendon (1941-1942, 1944-1945) - 42 matches, 1 goal

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Accolades:

Footscray (1936-1940)
- 49 matches played for Footscray in the VFL/AFL
Essendon (1941-1942, 1944-1945)
- 42 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
- 1942 premiership won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season	Premiership	Team	Matches	Goals	Rounds
1936	VFL Season	Footscray	6	1	R01, R05-08, R10
1937	VFL Season	Footscray	13	0	R02-14
1938	VFL Season	Footscray	18	0	R01-17, SF
1939	VFL Season	Footscray	6	0	R10-15
1940	VFL Season	Footscray	6	0	R01-04, R07-08
1941	VFL Season	Essendon	11	1	R01-03, R09, R11-12, R15, R18, SF, PF, GF
1942	VFL Season	Essendon	18	0	R01-06, R08-16, SF, PF, GF
1944	VFL Season	Essendon	10	0	R01-03, R05-09, R14-15
1945	VFL Season	Essendon	3	0	R07, R09-10

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