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Bill Ripper

1912 – 1992

Australian rules footballer

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About Bill Ripper

Lived 1912 – 1992 (aged 79). Bill Ripper was an Australian australian rules football player.

William Dudley Ripper (10 December 1912 – 7 August 1992) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Ripper later served in the Australian Army during World War II.

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William Dudley Ripper

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bill Ripper?

Australian rules footballer

When was Bill Ripper born?

Bill Ripper was born on 10 December 1912 in Northcote.

When did Bill Ripper die?

Bill Ripper died on 7 August 1992 in Geelong.

What was Bill Ripper's occupation?

Bill Ripper was an australian rules football player.

What nationality was Bill Ripper?

Bill Ripper was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bill Ripper

· Wikidata: Q20737593

· DBpedia: Bill Ripper

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