About Bill Gillespie
Lived 1887 – 1927 (aged 40). Bill Gillespie was an Australian australian rules football player.
William Gillespie (14 May 1887 – 11 September 1927) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Gillespie?
Australian rules footballer (1887-1927)
When was Bill Gillespie born?
Bill Gillespie was born on 14 May 1887 in Melbourne.
When did Bill Gillespie die?
Bill Gillespie died on 11 September 1927 in Heidelberg.
What was Bill Gillespie's occupation?
Bill Gillespie was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Bill Gillespie?
Bill Gillespie was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Gillespie (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Gillespie. https://biography.guide/bill-gillespie/
MLA: "Bill Gillespie." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-gillespie/.
Chicago: "Bill Gillespie." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-gillespie/.
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