Billy Robinson
Australian rules footballer
About Billy Robinson
Lived 1890 – 1969 (aged 78). Billy Robinson was an Australian australian rules football player and athletics competitor.
William Rupert Clarence Robinson (13 August 1890 – 14 March 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Robinson initially played football with Maldon in the Castlemaine Football Association, then with Temperance FC in the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League in 1913.
Robinson was the centre half-back in Carlton's 1915 premiership team. He also played in the 1916 VFL Grand Final, which Carlton lost.
He won the Stawell Gift in 1914.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Billy Robinson?
Australian rules footballer
When was Billy Robinson born?
Billy Robinson was born on 13 August 1890 in Maldon.
When did Billy Robinson die?
Billy Robinson died on 14 March 1969 in Preston.
What was Billy Robinson's occupation?
Billy Robinson was an australian rules football player and athletics competitor.
What nationality was Billy Robinson?
Billy Robinson was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Billy Robinson (Australian footballer)
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