Bob Bawden
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Bob Bawden | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 28 February 1917 | ||
Date of death | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. | ||
Place of death | Brisbane, Queensland | ||
Original team(s) | Morwell | ||
Height/Weight | 191 cm / 93 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1939–1945 | Richmond | 107 (107) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945 season.
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Robert "Bob" Bawden (28 February 1917 – 22 July 1980[1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the early 1940s.
In 1935, Bawden played with Victorian Football Association (VFA) club Oakleigh. He then returned to country football before joining Richmond in 1939. Over the course of his career there Bawden acted as second ruckman to Richmond great Jack Dyer. When not rucking he was used in the forward pocket and was a member of Richmond's 1943 premiership team. He also participated in three losing Grand Finals, in 1940, 1942 and 1944.
From 1946 onwards for a few years he played for City and then Cornwall in the Northern Tasmanian Football Association (NTFA).
References
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External links
- Bob Bawden's statistics from AFL Tables
- Bob Bawden's profile from AustralianFootball.com
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- 1917 births
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
- Richmond Football Club players
- Oakleigh Football Club players
- Morwell Football Club players
- 1980 deaths
- East Launceston Football Club players
- Australian rules biography, 1910s birth stubs