| Robert Wilson | |
| Fullname: | Robert James Wilson |
| Birth Date: | 1878 |
| Birth Place: | Carnforth, England |
| Death Date: | 6 February 1916 (aged 38)[1] |
| Death Place: | Prestwich, England |
| Club1: | Broughton Rangers |
| Year1start: | 1900 |
| Year1end: | 09 |
| Appearances1: | 256 |
| Tries1: | 141 |
| Teama: | Lancashire |
| Yearastart: | 1901 |
| Yearaend: | 07 |
| Appearancesa: | 16 |
| Teamb: | England |
| Yearbstart: | 1905 |
| Appearancesb: | 1 |
| Triesb: | 0 |
| Goalsb: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsb: | 0 |
| Pointsb: | 0 |
| New: | yes |
| Retired: | yes |
| Updated: | 1 February 2014 |
| Source: | [2] [3] |
Robert James Wilson (1878 – 6 February 1916) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s. He played at representative level for England and Lancashire, and at club level for Broughton Rangers.[2]
Bob Wilson was born in Carnforth, Lancashire. He died in February 1916, aged 38.[4]
Wilson was the top try scorer in the 1901–02 season.
Wilson won a cap for England while at Broughton Rangers in 1905 against Other Nationalities.[3] Wilson also won caps for Lancashire while at Broughton Rangers.