Robert Noel Bodington (22 December 1894 – 30 October 1976) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Bob Bodington | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Robert Noel Bodington | ||
Date of birth | 22 December 1894 | ||
Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 30 October 1976 | (aged 81)||
Place of death | Brighton, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Army / Hawthorn (MJFA) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1919–20 | Melbourne | 5 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1920. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
He later served in France in World War I.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Bas Publishing. p. 75. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ^ Cullen, Barbara (2015). Harder than football : league players at war. Richmond, Victoria: Slattery Media Group. p. 118. ISBN 978-0-992379-14-8.
External links
edit- Bob Bodington's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Bob Bodington at AustralianFootball.com