Robert Wilson (rugby league)
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| Full name | Robert James Wilson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | first ¼ 1879 Carnforth, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | February 1916 (aged 38)[1] Prestwich, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robert James Wilson (birth registered first ¼ 1879[4] – February 1916[5]), also known by the nickname of "Bob", was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s. He played at representative level for England, and Lancashire, and at club level for Broughton Rangers.[2]
Background
Bob Wilson was born in Carnforth, Lancashire, his birth was registered in Lancaster, Lancashire, and his death aged 38 was registered in Prestwich, Lancashire.
Playing career
International honours
Bob Wilson won a cap for England while at Broughton Rangers in 1905 against Other Nationalities.[3]
County honours
Bob Wilson won caps for Lancashire while at Broughton Rangers.
Club records
Bob Wilson holds Belle Vue Rangers' most tries in a season, with 33-appearances in the 1901–02 season.
References
- ^ Morris, Graham (2003). Rugby league in Manchester. Stroud, Gloucestershire: Tempus. p. 22. ISBN 978-0-7524-3087-4.
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ a b "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
- ^ "Death details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.