Robert Jesse Lindfield (1901–1959) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s.

Background

Lindfield was born in Orange, New South Wales on .

Bob Lindfield

Playing career

Lindfield came to Western Suburbs in 1923. He played eleven seasons for Wests between 1923 and 1934. He played hooker in two premiership winning teams: 1930 and 1934.

Bob Lindfield

He shifted to Canterbury-Bankstown for two seasons between 1935 and 1936 before retiring. Budgen played in Canterbury's first ever game as a club in Round 1 1935 against North Sydney at North Sydney Oval which ended in a 20–5 loss.

Bob Lindfield

Lindfield represented New South Wales on five occasions in 1928.

Death

Lindfield died on , aged 58.

References

1901 births

1959 deaths

Australian rugby league players

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs players

New South Wales rugby league team players

Rugby league hookers

Rugby league players from Orange, New South Wales

Rugby league second-rows

Western Suburbs Magpies players