Chilla Wilson

For other people named Charles Wilson, see Charles Wilson (disambiguation).

Chilla Wilson
Birth nameCharles Roy Wilson
Date of birth(1931-05-04)4 May 1931
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
Date of death2 September 2016(2016-09-02) (aged 85)
SchoolBrisbane Grammar School
Marist College Ashgrove
UniversityUniversity of Queensland
Occupation(s)Gynaecologist
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1951–57 University of Queensland ()
1958–59 Army R.C. (Brisbane) ()
Edinburgh Wanderers ()
1966–68 Wests Brisbane[1] ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1952–59 Queensland ()
1963–64 London Counties[2] ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1958–59 Australia 12 (0)

Charles "Chilla" Roy Wilson (4 May 1931 – 2 September 2016) was an Australian national representative rugby union flanker and national captain. He was tour manager on a number of Wallaby international tours of the 1980s including the 1984 Wallaby Grand Slam tour of the British Isles.[3]

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  3. ^ "Vale Charles 'Chilla' Wilson". Archived from the original on 1 October 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.