Full Name: ROBERT "BOB" JOHN HICKMAN
Date of Birth: 26/12/1942
Date of Death: 02/10/2019
Height: 185 cm ( 6-1 )
Weight: 86 kg ( 13-8 )
Guernsey: 34
Debut: 20/05/1961, Round 6, Geelong
Last Game: 25/07/1964, Round 14, South Melbourne
RICHMOND SENIORS
Seasons: 1961-64
Total Games: 18
Total Goals: 1
RICHMOND RESERVES
Seasons: 1960-64
Total Games: 68
Total Goals: 9
BIOGRAPHY
Robert played on the half-back-flank whilst at Richmond. After five seasons at Richmond he transferred to Tasmanian club Latrobe. He built up a fine record in Tasmanian Senior Football winning consecutive “Wander Medals” the Competition Best and Fairest awards in 1966 and 1967. He also represented the North West Football Union six times and was a member of three Premiership sides. Robert worked as a Production Manager, at Edgell’s in Devonport. He died in 2019
PRE RICHMOND
Marist Brothers College Warragul ;
Warragul Industrials U/18 1955-58 ( Honours - Premiership 1958 ) ;
Warragul Industrials Seniors 1959 ( Honours - Best & Fairest 1959 ).
POST RICHMOND
Latrobe 1965-71, 1974, Games 168 , Goals 106 ( Honours - Premiership 1969-71, Club Best & Fairest 1966-67, North West Football Union League Best & Fairest " Wander Medal " 1966-67,
League Representative Team Games 6 Goals 4 )
Deloraine Captain/Coach 1972/73 ( Honours - Premiership 1973, Competition Best & Fairest ).
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