About Billy Plunkett
Lived 1914 – 1960 (aged 46). Billy Plunkett was an Australian australian rules football player.
William Gabriel Plunkett (2 May 1914 – 21 July 1960) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
After playing with Geelong in 1935, Plunkett returned to Geelong District football for a few years before reappearing in senior ranks with Port Melbourne in 1940.
Plunkett later served in the Australian Army during World War II.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Billy Plunkett?
Australian rules footballer (1914–1960)
When was Billy Plunkett born?
Billy Plunkett was born on 2 May 1914 in Geelong.
When did Billy Plunkett die?
Billy Plunkett died on 21 July 1960 in Geelong West.
What was Billy Plunkett's occupation?
Billy Plunkett was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Billy Plunkett?
Billy Plunkett was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Billy Plunkett. https://biography.guide/billy-plunkett/
MLA: "Billy Plunkett." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/billy-plunkett/.
Chicago: "Billy Plunkett." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/billy-plunkett/.
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