Bob Mockler

Robert Mockler (18 April 1886 9 May 1966) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Tipperary and Dublin senior teams from 1909 until 1924.

Bob Mockler
Personal information
Irish name Roibéard Móicléir
Sport Hurling
Position Midfield
Born 18 April 1886
Horse and Jockey, County Tipperary, Ireland
Died 9 May 1966 (aged 80)
Baggot Street, Dublin, Ireland
Occupation Labourer
Club(s)
Years Club
1915-1924
Faughs
Club titles
Dublin titles 6
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1908-1913
1915-1924
Tipperary
Dublin
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
Leinster titles 5
All-Irelands 3

Mockler made his first appearance for the Tipperary team during the 1908 championship and was a regular member of the starting seventeen for the next few seasons. He subsequently enjoyed a decade long career with Dublin before retiring from the game after the 1924 championship. During that time he won three All-Ireland medals, five Leinster medals and one Munster medal. Mockler captained Dublin to the All-Ireland title in 1920.

Mockler began his club career with Horse and Jockey before later winning six county championship medals with Faughs in Dublin.

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