Robert Lowe McPhail (25 October 1905 – 24 August 2000) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside-left for Airdrieonians, Rangers and the Scotland national team.

[3] McPhail was signed by Rangers in 1927 for a then substantial fee of £5,000 and went on to become one of the most prolific strikers ever to play for the club, scoring 261 goals in 408 appearances.

McPhail continued to be an important member of the Rangers team in what was a highly successful period for the club.

He also represented the Scottish League XI six times (five goals) over the course of a decade while playing for both Airdrieonians and Rangers.

[5] He also worked at Weir Group and operated the Rangers reserve team during the conflict, after which he ran an electrical business.