Bob Henderson (Australian footballer)
Australian rules footballer
Intro | Australian rules footballer | |
Places | Australia | |
is | Athlete Football player Australian-rules footballer | |
Work field | Sports | |
Gender |
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Birth | 27 January 1934 | |
Age | 90 years | |
Star sign | Aquarius |
Bob Henderson (born 27 January 1934) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Henderson made 137 appearances for Fitzroy, from 1953 to 1962.
He coached Sunshine in the Victorian Football Association after leaving Fitzroy. In 1963, his first season, Sunshine went from second last the previous year to the semi-finals. He led Sunshine to the second division grand final in the 1964 VFA season, which they lost to Geelong West. He coached Sunshine for five seasons from 1963 until 1967.