Robert Noel Bodington (22 December 1894 – 30 October 1976) was an

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...

er who played with

Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...

in the

Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ...

(VFL). He later served in France in World War I.

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* * 1894 births Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Melbourne Football Club players Australian military personnel of World War I 1976 deaths People from Carlton, Victoria Military personnel from Melbourne {{AFL-bio-1894-stub