Robert Hickman Molesworth (24 November 1879 – 15 June 1948) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Bob Molesworth | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Robert Hickman Molesworth | ||
Date of birth | 24 November 1879 | ||
Place of birth | St Kilda, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 15 June 1948 | (aged 68)||
Place of death | Hampton, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Cumloden College | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1902 | St Kilda | 2 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1902. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Robert Hickman Molesworth, one of three sons of Flora Macdonald (née Matheson) and Robert Arthur Molesworth, was born on 24 November 1879; his paternal grandfather was judge Robert Molesworth and his brother was John Molesworth, also a footballer.[2]
References
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 620. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage. Vol. 2 (107th ed.). Wilmington, Delaware: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd. p. 2726-2727. ISBN 978-0-9711966-2-9.
External links
edit- Bob Molesworth's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Bob Molesworth at AustralianFootball.com