About Billy Dick
Lived 1889 – 1960 (aged 71). Billy Dick was an Australian australian rules football player.
William John Dick (16 July 1889 – 18 November 1960) was an Australian rules footballer who played for and in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family The brother of Alick Dick, captain of Essendon in the VFA.
His nephews Ian and Alexander Dick played first-class cricket for Western Australia, with Ian also captaining Australia in the field hockey tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
Football Enthusiast's Letter to the EditorThe Herald, 21 September 1934. Dick made his debut for Carlton in round 6 of the 1911 VFL season. He left the club at the end of 1918.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Billy Dick?
Australian rules footballer
When was Billy Dick born?
Billy Dick was born on 16 July 1889 in Stawell.
When did Billy Dick die?
Billy Dick died on 18 November 1960 in Cheltenham.
What was Billy Dick's occupation?
Billy Dick was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Billy Dick?
Billy Dick was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Billy Dick. https://biography.guide/billy-dick/
MLA: "Billy Dick." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/billy-dick/.
Chicago: "Billy Dick." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/billy-dick/.
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