Robert McNeill (born 21 November 1873) was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back.

[2] Having transferred from Clyde, McNeill made his Sunderland debut against Burnley on 8 September 1894 in a 3–0 win at Newcastle Road.

[3] he played for the club between 1894 and 1901 and won an English Football League Championship medal in 1895.

[4] He also won the 1895 World Championship.

He left Sunderland to sign for Morton in 1901,[4] after making 142 league appearances with no goals.