About Bob Lilley
Lived 1893 – 1964 (aged 70). Bob Lilley was a British association football player.
Robert Lilley (3 April 1893 – 12 January 1964) was an English professional footballer who played as a defender. He played 66 matches in the Football League for Nelson.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob Lilley?
English footballer (1893-1964)
When was Bob Lilley born?
Bob Lilley was born on 3 April 1893 in Bolton.
When did Bob Lilley die?
Bob Lilley died on 12 January 1964 in Bolton.
What was Bob Lilley's occupation?
Bob Lilley was an association football player.
What nationality was Bob Lilley?
Bob Lilley was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob Lilley (footballer, born 1893)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Lilley. https://biography.guide/bob-lilley-association-football-player/
MLA: "Bob Lilley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-lilley-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Bob Lilley." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-lilley-association-football-player/.
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