Bob Willis (footballer)

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Bob Willis
Personal information
Full name Bob Willis
Date of birth (1942-10-24) 24 October 1942 (age 78)
Original team(s) Springvale
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1965 Hawthorn 4 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1965.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Bob Willis (born 24 October 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn 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. 959. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.

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