Robert Wilson

English rugby league footballer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroEnglish rugby league footballer
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain England
isAthlete Rugby league player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth1879, Carnforth, United Kingdom
DeathPrestwich, United Kingdom
Sports Teams
Broughton Rangers
England national rugby league team
The details

Biography

Robert "Bob" James Wilson (birth registered first ¼ 1879 – February 1916) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s. He played at representative level for England and Lancashire, and at club level for Broughton Rangers.

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, England.

Playing career

International honours

Bob Wilson won a cap for England while at Broughton Rangers in 1905 against Other Nationalities.

County honours

Bob Wilson won caps for Lancashire while at Broughton Rangers.

Club records

Bob Wilson holds Broughton Rangers/Belle Vue Rangers' most tries in a season, with 33-appearances in the 1901–02 season.

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