Bob Dunlop (footballer)

Bob Dunlop
Bob Dunlop
Personal information
Full name	Robert Dunlop
Date of birth	8 December 1935
Original team(s)	Rupanyup
Height	192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	89 kg (196 lb)
Position(s)	Follower, forward
Playing career1
	1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1961.
	Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Last updated May 29, 2021

Bob Dunlop (born 8 December 1935) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1] He won Essendon's best first year player award in 1960 before returning to his original side, Rupanyup, in 1962.

Notes

↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 243. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

External links

Bob Dunlop's playing statistics from AFL Tables
Bob Dunlop at AustralianFootball.com
Essendon Football Club past player profile

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[encyc-1] Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 243. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

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