Bob Skilton

Player Details

Name: Robert Skilton
Full Name: Robert John Skilton
Alias: Bob Skilton
DOB: 08/11/1938
DOD:
Height: 171cm
Weight: 76kg
Season(s): 1956-1968, 1970-1971
Team(s): South Melbourne
Tallies: Match(es) [M]: 237, Goal(s) [G]: 412, Win-Draw-Loss [W-D-L]: 88-3-146, Win Percentage [W%]: 37.1%

Player History

  • Team(s):
    • South Melbourne (1956-1968, 1970-1971) M: 237, G: 412, W-D-L: 88-3-146, W%: 37.1%
      • 1956 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R05-R18
        • Tallies: M: 14, G: 17, W-D-L: 6-1-7, W%: 42.9%
      • 1957 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R01-R07, R09-R18
        • Tallies: M: 17, G: 22, W-D-L: 7-0-10, W%: 41.2%
      • 1958 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R01-R12, R14-R15, R17-R18
        • Tallies: M: 16, G: 29, W-D-L: 5-0-11, W%: 31.3%
      • 1959 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R01-R11, R13-R14, R16-R18
        • Tallies: M: 16, G: 60, W-D-L: 8-0-8, W%: 50.0%
      • 1960 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R01-R04, R06-R09, R11-R18
        • Tallies: M: 16, G: 22, W-D-L: 7-0-9, W%: 43.8%
      • 1961 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R01-R08, R10-R18
        • Tallies: M: 17, G: 28, W-D-L: 5-0-12, W%: 29.4%
      • 1962 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R01-R04, R06-R11, R13-R18
        • Tallies: M: 16, G: 36, W-D-L: 3-0-13, W%: 18.8%
      • 1963 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R01-R09, R11-R18
        • Tallies: M: 17, G: 36, W-D-L: 4-0-13, W%: 23.5%
      • 1964 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R01-R05, R07, R09-R10, R13-R14
        • Tallies: M: 10, G: 23, W-D-L: 2-0-8, W%: 20.0%
      • 1965 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R01-R09, R12-R18
        • Tallies: M: 16, G: 26, W-D-L: 9-0-7, W%: 56.3%
      • 1966 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R01-R05, R11-R18
        • Tallies: M: 13, G: 18, W-D-L: 6-0-7, W%: 46.2%
      • 1967 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R02-R10, R12-R14, R18
        • Tallies: M: 13, G: 11, W-D-L: 5-1-7, W%: 38.5%
      • 1968 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R01-R02, R04-R05, R07-R11, R13-R20
        • Tallies: M: 17, G: 35, W-D-L: 6-1-10, W%: 35.3%
      • 1970 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R02-R14, R16-R19, R21-R22, SF
        • Tallies: M: 20, G: 33, W-D-L: 12-0-8, W%: 60.0%
      • 1971 VFL Season
        • Guernsey(s): #14
        • Round(s): R01-R13, R16, R18-R22
        • Tallies: M: 19, G: 16, W-D-L: 3-0-16, W%: 15.8%

Player Accolades

Debutant: 781st player to debut for South Melbourne / Sydney
Brownlow Medal: 1959, 1963, 1968
Bob Skilton Medal: 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968