James Robert 'Bob' Gilbert (2 May 1923 – 23 July 1991) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s.St.GEORGE CALL (Kogarah) 16/5/1945 Bob Gilbert reference https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/233602856?searchTerm=%22st.george%22%20%22bob%20gilbert%22&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales|||l-decade=194|||l-year=1945
Gilbert was the youngest son of the legendary rugby league player Herb Gilbert and brother of Herb Gilbert Jr. and Jack Gilbert. After returning from active service in World War II, Bob Gilbert played 4 games with St. George Dragons during 1945.WW2 Nominal Roll (Bob Gilbert) http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?serviceId=A&veteranId=271094 He continued in the lower grades at Saints until the late 1940s before retirement.Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995.
Gilbert died in Chifley, Australian Capital Territory on 23 July 1991.Sydney Morning Herald - Death Notice 15/7/1991
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