About Bob Green
Lived 1911 – 1949 (aged 38). Bob Green was an Australian australian rules football player.
Robert Green (5 January 1911 – 8 May 1949) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL for 13 seasons, from 1933 to 1945 (inclusive).
Football The younger brother of Carlton player Jack Green, Bob was a wingman in Carlton's 1938 premiership side.
Death Green died on 8 May 1949 in Preston, Victoria, when he was hit by a car at a tram stop. He was 38.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob Green?
Australian rules footballer
When was Bob Green born?
Bob Green was born on 5 January 1911 in Carlton.
When did Bob Green die?
Bob Green died on 8 May 1949 in Preston.
What was Bob Green's occupation?
Bob Green was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Bob Green?
Bob Green was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob Green (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Green. https://biography.guide/bob-green-australian-rules-football-player/
MLA: "Bob Green." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-green-australian-rules-football-player/.
Chicago: "Bob Green." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-green-australian-rules-football-player/.
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