About Ron Hillis
Lived 1906 – 1976 (aged 70). Ron Hillis was an australian rules football player.
Ron Hillis (19 February 1906 – 6 December 1976) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the VFL during the 1930s.
A full back, Hillis was a Best and Fairest award winner with South Melbourne in 1930 and 1935. He was also a 4 time VFL representative at interstate football. Despite playing 19 games during the 1933 season, injury prevented him from being a member of their premiership side that year.
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Who was Ron Hillis?
Australian rules footballer (1906-1976)
When was Ron Hillis born?
Ron Hillis was born on 19 February 1906 in Warrnambool.
When did Ron Hillis die?
Ron Hillis died on 6 December 1976 in Mona Vale.
What was Ron Hillis's occupation?
Ron Hillis was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ron Hillis. https://biography.guide/ron-hillis/
MLA: "Ron Hillis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ron-hillis/.
Chicago: "Ron Hillis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ron-hillis/.
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