Bob Craig (rugby)

Bob Craig
1908 Wallaby
Birth nameRobert Robertson Craig
Date of birth(1881-09-01)1 September 1881
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
Date of death5 March 1935(1935-03-05) (aged 53)
Place of deathLeichhardt, New South Wales
Rugby union career
Position(s) hooker, lock
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1907 New South Wales ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1908 Australia 1 (0)
Rugby league career
Playing information
PositionSecond rower
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1910–19 Balmain 92 47
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1910–11 New South Wales 2 0
1910–14 Australia 7 3
Medal record
Men's rugby union
Representing Australasia
Olympic Games
1908 LondonTeam competition

Robert Robertson Craig (1 September 1881 – 5 March 1935) was an Australian rugby union and pioneer professional rugby league footballer who represented his country at both sports - a dual-code rugby international. He was a member of the Australian rugby union team, which won the gold medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics. Prior to his rugby career he won state championships in swimming and soccer and played top-level water polo.