About Bill Stirling
Lived 1891 – 1971 (aged 80). Bill Stirling was an Australian cricketer.
The Australian Imperial Force Touring XI photographed at Lord's Cricket Ground in June 1919. Bill Stirling is on the right at the front.
William Stuart Stirling (19 March 1891 – 18 July 1971) was an Australian cricketer active from 1908 to 1921 who played for South Australia and the Australian Imperial Force Touring XI. He was born in Jamestown, South Australia and died in Adelaide. He appeared in 47 first-class matches as a right-handed batsman who bowled left arm medium pace. He scored 931 runs with a highest score of 62 and took 61 wickets with a best performance of five for 26.
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Important facts
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Stirling?
Australian cricketer (1891-1971)
When was Bill Stirling born?
Bill Stirling was born on 19 March 1891.
When did Bill Stirling die?
Bill Stirling died on 18 July 1971.
What was Bill Stirling's occupation?
Bill Stirling was a cricketer.
What nationality was Bill Stirling?
Bill Stirling was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Stirling (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Stirling. https://biography.guide/bill-stirling/
MLA: "Bill Stirling." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-stirling/.
Chicago: "Bill Stirling." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-stirling/.
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