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Bob Skilton: Born – Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1938

Australian Football Legend

Masonic Lodge:

Lodge Devotion No.723

Achievements:
3 x Brownlow Medallist (1959, ’63 and ’68)
9 x Sydney Swans club champion (1958-59, 1961-65 and
1967-68. He also finished 2nd three times and 3rd once,
meaning he placed in the top three in 13 of his 15 seasons)
3 x South Melbourne leading goal kicker (1959, ’62 and ’63)
Legend, AFL Hall of Fame (1996)
Bloods Legend, Sydney Swans Hall of Fame (2009)
Represented Victoria in 25 state games
Swans coach for 35 games (1965-66)
Sydney Swans Team of the Century, (captain)
AFL Team of the Century (rover)
Medal of the Order of Australia (2018)

http://www.freemasonsvic.net.au/news/article/looking-forward-to-celebrating-125-years