Chelsea FC Profile: Bob McEwan
Full Name: Robert Blaikie McEwan
Born: Friday, 24th June 1881
Place of birth: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Died: Friday, 21st June 1957 (aged 75)
Place of death: Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
Burial: Buried - 24 June 1957 - Cramond Churchyard, Midlothian, Scotland
Involvement with Chelsea:
Men's 1st Team Player from 1905 to 1906
Playing Career:
Bury
Rangers
Chelsea (May 1905 to Aug 1906) - cost: unknown
Glossop
Queens Park Rangers
Dundee
Darlington
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Competitive Debut: Saturday, 2nd September 1905, Stockport County 1 - 0 Chelsea
Age on debut: 24 years 2 months 9 days
Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Saturday, 24th March 1906, Burnley 2 - 0 Chelsea
See full chronological appearance listing HERE
Appearances
| Goals
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Bob McEwan made 20 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
| League | 2nd Sep 1905 | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 7,000 |  |
| League | 9th Sep 1905 | Blackpool | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 4,000 |  |
| League | 11th Sep 1905 | Chelsea | 5 | 1 | Hull City | 6,000 | |
| League | 16th Sep 1905 | Bradford City | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 17,000 |  |
| League | 23rd Sep 1905 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 10,123 | |
| League | 30th Sep 1905 | Leicester Fosse | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 7,000 | |
| League | 14th Oct 1905 | Lincoln City | 1 | 4 | Chelsea | 3,000 | |
| League | 21st Oct 1905 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Chesterfield Town | 10,000 | |
| F.A. Cup | 28th Oct 1905 | Southern United | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 7,000 | |
| League | 30th Oct 1905 | Burslem Port Vale | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 5,000 | |
| League | 4th Nov 1905 | Chelsea | 6 | 0 | Barnsley | 8,000 | |
| League | 11th Nov 1905 | Clapton Orient | 0 | 3 | Chelsea | 8,000 | |
| League | 18th Nov 1905 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Burnley | 8,000 | |
| League | 25th Nov 1905 | Leeds City | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 20,000 | |
| League | 2nd Dec 1905 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Burton United | 7,000 | |
| League | 27th Jan 1906 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 25,000 | |
| League | 5th Feb 1906 | Chelsea | 3 | 3 | Leicester Fosse | 6,000 | |
| League | 10th Feb 1906 | Hull City | 4 | 3 | Chelsea | 7,000 | |
| League | 17th Mar 1906 | Chelsea | 6 | 1 | Clapton Orient | 15,000 | |
| League | 24th Mar 1906 | Burnley | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 8,000 | |
Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances
| Non-Competitive First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Bob McEwan made 6 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
| Friendly | 19th Aug 1905 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | |
| Friendly | 24th Aug 1905 | Chelsea | 7 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | |
| Friendly | 4th Sep 1905 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Liverpool | 6,000 | |
| Friendly | 6th Nov 1905 | Chelsea | 0 | 3 | Everton | 3,000 | |
| Friendly | 20th Nov 1905 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | Chelsea | 3,000 | |
| Friendly | 21st Aug 1906 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | |
Non-First-Team Appearances
| Non-First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Bob McEwan made 13 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-First-Team Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
| Reserve League | 23rd Dec 1905 | Hastings and St Leonards | 5 | 3 | Chelsea | unknown | |
| Reserve League | 25th Dec 1905 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Woolwich Arsenal | unknown | |
| Reserve League | 6th Jan 1906 | Finchley | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | |
| Reserve League | 13th Jan 1906 | Chelsea | 5 | 1 | Barnet Alston Works | unknown | |
| Reserve League | 27th Jan 1906 | Chelsea | 1 | 2 | Leyton | unknown | |
| Reserve League | 24th Feb 1906 | Chelsea | 6 | 0 | Hastings and St Leonards | unknown | |
| Reserve League | 3rd Mar 1906 | Barnet Alston Works | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | unknown | |
| Reserve League | 10th Mar 1906 | Leyton | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | |
| Reserve League | 14th Mar 1906 | Eastbourne FC | 1 | 4 | Chelsea | unknown | |
| Friendly | 19th Mar 1906 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Derby County | unknown | |
| Reserve League | 22nd Mar 1906 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Southern United | unknown |  (1 Pen) |
| Reserve League | 31st Mar 1906 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 1 | Chelsea | 2,000 | |
| Reserve League | 16th Apr 1906 | Woolwich Arsenal | 8 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | |
Chelsea Graves Society Info & External Research Links:
View CGS profile for Robert Blaikie McEwan on Ancestry
View CGS profile for Robert Blaikie McEwan on Find-A-Grave
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