Bobby McSkimming

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Bobby McSkimming
Personal information
Full name Robert Shields McSkimming [1]
Date of birth (1956-06-25) 25 June 1956 (age 67)
Place of birth Johnstone, Scotland
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1975–1981 Queen's Park 164 (4)
1983–1985 Brisbane Lions
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Shields McSkimming (born 25 June 1956) is a Scottish retired footballer who made over 160 appearances as a right back in the Scottish League for Queen's Park. [1] [2] [3] He later played in the National Soccer League for Brisbane Lions. [4]

Honours

Queens Park

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "McSkimming, Robert Shields". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  2. Hosie, Rab. "Scottish League appearance records – Mc2". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  3. Queen's Park F.C. at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
  4. "Australian Player Database – MC". www.ozfootball.net. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  5. "Queen's Park League Table 1980-1981". Statto.com. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2016.