About Bob Wilson
Lived 1898 – 1986 (aged 88). Bob Wilson was an australian rules football player.
Robert Hope Wilson (12 August 1898 – 26 December 1986) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). His son Kevin competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in sailing.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob Wilson?
Australian rules footballer (1898-1986)
When was Bob Wilson born?
Bob Wilson was born on 12 August 1898 in Macorna.
When did Bob Wilson die?
Bob Wilson died on 26 December 1986 in Elsternwick.
What was Bob Wilson's occupation?
Bob Wilson was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob Wilson (footballer, born August 1898)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Wilson. https://biography.guide/bob-wilson-australian-rules-football-player-1898/
MLA: "Bob Wilson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-wilson-australian-rules-football-player-1898/.
Chicago: "Bob Wilson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-wilson-australian-rules-football-player-1898/.
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