Bob Syme

This is the player profile for Bob Syme, born in 1924. He played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Essendon (1949, 1950). Syme also coached Preston.

Player Details

Name: Bob Syme
DOB: 30/11/1924
DOD: 19/12/1993
Height: 188cm
Weight: 86kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1944-1945, 1947-1953) - 116 matches, 59 goals
    • Essendon (1944-1945, 1947-1953) - 116 matches, 59 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Essendon (1944-1945, 1947-1953)
      • 116 matches played for Essendon in the VFL/AFL
      • 1949, 1950 premierships won with Essendon in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1944 VFL Season Essendon 8 0 R04-11
1945 VFL Season Essendon 10 4 R04, R06-07, R09, R12-17
1947 VFL Season Essendon 3 0 R02, R08-09
1948 VFL Season Essendon 11 12 R11-18, SF, GF, GR
1949 VFL Season Essendon 17 12 R02-14, R18, SF, PF, GF
1950 VFL Season Essendon 13 9 R01-03, R07-12, R17-18, SF, GF
1951 VFL Season Essendon 21 13 R01-18, SF, PF, GF
1952 VFL Season Essendon 17 2 R01-07, R10-19
1953 VFL Season Essendon 16 7 R01-02, R05-06, R08-18, SF