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Robert Thompson (Australian footballer, born 1891)

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Full name
  
Robert W. Thompson

Years
  
Club


1911, 1913
  
University

Name
  
Robert Thompson

Date of birth
  
(1891-03-05)5 March 1891

Date of death
  
8 February 1918(1918-02-08) (aged 26)

Role
  
Australian Rules Footballer

Died
  
February 8, 1918, Cobden, Australia

Original team
  
St Patrick's College, Ballarat

Robert William Thompson (5 March 1891 – 8 February 1918) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne University Football Club.

From the Victorian town of Cobden, he died at age 26 in 1918 after a suffering a brain tumour.

References

Robert Thompson (Australian footballer, born 1891) Wikipedia