Wally Cobb

Wally Cobb
Born	Walter George Cobb; 20 November 1870; Fremantle, Western Australia
Died	14 October 1933 (aged 62)
Rugby union career
Position
Position	fullback
International career
Years	Team
1899	Australia

Walter George Cobb (20 November 1870 – 14 October 1933) was a rugby union player who represented New South Wales (now Waratahs) and Australia (now Wallabies).

Cobb, a fullback, was born in Fremantle in Western Australia and claimed a total of 2 international rugby caps for Australia in 1899. His debut game was against the British Lions at Sydney, on 5 August 1899. At the time Cobb was playing for the Newcastle Centrals club, making him the region's first Australian representative player.

References

1 2 3 4 5 "Scrum.com player profile of Wally Cobb". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
1 2 3 "Walter George Cobb". www.classicwallabies.com.au. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
1 2 Fagan, Sean (24 March 2026). "REP. PLAYERS". WALLAROOFC1870.com. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
↑ "Walter George Cobb - Classic Wallabies". Classic Wallabies. 16 August 2026. Retrieved 16 August 2026.

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[scrum-1] 1 2 3 4 5 "Scrum.com player profile of Wally Cobb". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.

[ClassWal-2] 1 2 3 "Walter George Cobb". www.classicwallabies.com.au. Retrieved 5 December 2020.

[:0-3] 1 2 Fagan, Sean (24 March 2026). "REP. PLAYERS". WALLAROOFC1870.com. Retrieved 16 August 2026.

[4] "Walter George Cobb - Classic Wallabies". Classic Wallabies. 16 August 2026. Retrieved 16 August 2026.