Bob Porter (footballer)

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Bob Porter
Personal information
Full name Bob Porter
Date of birth (1943-09-16) 16 September 1943 (age 77)
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1962–64 South Melbourne 21 (12)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1964.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Bob Porter (born 16 September 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 713. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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