Raymond Ian Wilson (born 21 January 1945) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Wilson, a wingman, made his debut for Hawthorn in 1966 and won that season's best and fairest award. He played on the interchange bench in Hawthorn's 1971 Grand Final win over St Kilda.
Before being recruited by Hawthorn he had captained University Blacks in the Victorian Amateur Football Association to the B Grade premiership in 1964 and the A Grade premiership the following year.
His son, Tony Wilson, is a writer, broadcaster and compere.
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1945 births
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Hawthorn Football Club players Hawthorn Football Club premiership players Peter Crimmins Medal winners University Blacks Football Club players Living people Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia VFL/AFL premiership players