Bert McTaggart, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bert McTaggart

Australian rules footballer and coach

Date of Birth: 20-Apr-1916

Date of Death: 11-Aug-1997

Profession: Australian rules footballer

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Bert McTaggart

  • Albert Robert 'Bert' McTaggart (20 April 1916 – 11 August 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1940s.A centre half forward in Williamstown's 1939 VFA premiership team, McTaggart was used as a forward at Carlton to limited effect.
  • He kicked three goals from full-forward in his second senior game, against North Melbourne at Princes Park.In 1942 he crossed to Footscray where he was shifted to defense, mostly as a back pocket.
  • He played all of Footscray's 19 games in 1944, including a Semi Final.
  • He missed the early part of the 1945 VFL season due to a hand injury.McTaggart finished his career in Tasmania, coaching Clarence.

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