Bert McTaggart

This is the player profile for Albert Robert William McTaggart (a.k.a. Bert McTaggart), born in Williamstown, Victoria in 1916. He played for Carlton and Footscray in the VFL/AFL. He played for Williamstown in the VFA/VFL, winning a premiership with Williamstown in 1939.

Player Details

Name: Albert McTaggart
Full Name: Albert Robert William McTaggart
Alias: Bert McTaggart
DOB: 20/04/1916
POB: Williamstown, Victoria
DOD: 11/08/1997
POD: Hobart, Tasmania
Height: 185cm
Weight: 79kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1940-1945) - 68 matches, 7 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1939, 1941) - 35 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Carlton (1940-1941)
      • 9 matches played for Carlton in the VFL/AFL
    • Footscray (1942-1945)
      • 59 matches played for Footscray in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Williamstown (1939, 1941)
      • 35 matches played for Williamstown in the VFA/VFL
      • 1939 premiership won with Williamstown in the VFA/VFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1939 VFA Season Williamstown 21 0 R01-06, R09-20, SF, PF, GF
1940 VFL Season Carlton 8 6 R07, R09-10, R14-18
1941 VFL Season Carlton 1 0 R01
VFA Season Williamstown 14 0 R06-11, R13-20
1942 VFL Season Footscray 15 1 R01-03, R05-14, R16, SF
1943 VFL Season Footscray 15 0 R02-11, Q01-05
1944 VFL Season Footscray 19 0 R01-18, SF
1945 VFL Season Footscray 10 0 R10-15, R17-20