Bert Robinson (footballer)

Albert William Robinson (17 June 1878 – 21 March 1901) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] He died after struggling with tuberculosis for several years.[2]

Bert Robinson
Personal information
Full name Albert William Robinson
Date of birth (1878-06-17)17 June 1878
Place of birth Kingston, Victoria
Date of death 21 March 1901(1901-03-21) (aged 22)
Place of death Ballarat
Original team(s) Scotch College
Position(s) Follower
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1897 Melbourne 13 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1897.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

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. 759. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. "Editorial". The Ballarat Star. Ballarat, Australia. 22 March 1901. p. 2.


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