Bob Annesley (original) (raw)
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Australian rules footballer
Australian rules footballer
Bob Annesley | ||
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Personal information | ||
Full name | Robert Devon Annesley | |
Date of birth | (1919-07-10)10 July 1919 | |
Date of death | 3 February 2003(2003-02-03) (aged 83) | |
Original team(s) | Midland Workshops | |
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | |
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | |
Position(s) | Rover | |
Playing career1 | ||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) |
1939–41, 1946–47 | Swan Districts | 64 (63) |
1945 | Essendon | 6 (7) |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1945. | ||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Bob Annesley (10 July 1919 – 3 February 2003) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during World War II.[1] He spent most of his playing career with Swan Districts in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). Annesley was later captain-coach of local side, Scarborough, where he won six consecutive premierships in the 1960s.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 24. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.