Bob Stone
Australian rules footballer (1925–2015)
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Robert Lewis Stone (26 May 1925 – 24 June 2015) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
Robert Lewis Stone
Born
26 May 1925
Somerville, Victoria
Somerville, Victoria
Died
24 June 2015 (aged 90)
Inverloch, Victoria
Inverloch, Victoria
Original team
Hastings
| Bob Stone | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Robert Lewis Stone | ||
| Born |
26 May 1925 Somerville, Victoria | ||
| Died |
24 June 2015 (aged 90) Inverloch, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Hastings | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1942–43, 1949 | Melbourne | 8 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1949. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Personal life
The son of Ronald William Stone (1897–1967),[2] and Gertrude Amy Stone (1898–1951),[3] née Berryman, Robert Lewis Stone was born at Somerville, Victoria, on 26 May 1925.
Stone married Jean Alison Bourne in 1949. He died from a stroke on 24 June 2015, at the age of 90.[4]