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Key Facts

Full name
Robert William Lee

Known as
Bob Lee

Born
31 January 1927

Place of birth
Hindmarsh, SA (5007)

Died
10 June 2001 (aged 74)

Place of death
Adelaide, SA (5000)

Senior clubs
West Adelaide

State of origin
SA

Hall of fame
South Australian Football Hall Of Fame (2002)

Bob Lee


ClubLeagueCareer spanGamesGoalsAvgWin %AKIAHBAMKBV
West AdelaideSANFL1945-1948, 1953, 1955-195796320.33
Total1945-1948, 1953, 1955-195796320.33

Bob Lee played 96 league games and kicked 32 goals for West Adelaide in three stints between 1945 and 1957 before embarking on long career as a football administrator. In addition to two spells as president of West Adelaide, Lee occupied various SANFL posts over a period of more than a decade, and was an Adelaide Crows board member from 1990 to 1997. He was inducted into the South Australian Football Hall of Fame in 2002.

Author - John Devaney

Sources

Full Points Footy's SA Football Companion

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.