Robert Groenewegen (born 4 August 1960) is a former

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 79 matches for the

Footscray Football Club The Western Bulldogs are a professional Australian rules football team that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's premier competition. Founded in 1877 as the Footscray Football Club, and based in West Footscray in the ...

between 1978 and 1986, kicking a total of 29 goals in his

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) career. He was recruited from Braybrook. Predominantly wearing the number 14 guernsey throughout his career. He is now the ground manager at

Aurora Stadium York Park is a sports ground in the Inveresk and York Park Precinct, Launceston, Australia. Holding 19,000 people – the largest capacity stadium in Tasmania, York Park is known commercially as University of Tasmania Stadium and was formerly ...

in Launceston which hosts several AFL matches every year.

External links

Aurora stadium site
* Western Bulldogs players Braybrook Football Club players Glenorchy Football Club players Glenorchy Football Club coaches North Launceston Football Club players Williamstown Football Club players Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) 1960 births Living people {{AFL-bio-1960s-stub