Robert James Wilson (c. 1878 – 6 February 1916) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s.

[2] Bob Wilson was born in Carnforth, Lancashire.

[4] Wilson was the top try scorer in the 1901–02 season.

Wilson won a cap for England while at Broughton Rangers in 1905 against Other Nationalities.

[3] Wilson also won caps for Lancashire while at Broughton Rangers.