About Robert Fox
Born 1931. Robert Fox is an australian rules football player.
Robert Fox (born 2 November 1931) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Fox won Yark Football Club's best and fairest in 1951. and won the Hume Highway Football League's best and fairest award in 1952.
Fox hailed from Yarck but was recruited to Essendon via Thornton. He kicked 24 goals from 19 games for Essendon in the 1955 VFL season, three of which came in the semi-final against Geelong.
His last game for Essendon was the 1957 VFL Grand Final, which he played as a centre half-forward, in a losing team.
He then decided to return to the country and played at Alexandra in 1958. At the end of the year he retired, but later made some appearances for the Katunga Football Club.
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Robert Fox was born on 2 November 1931.
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