Bill Gleeson
| Bill Gleeson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Joseph Gleeson | ||
| Date of birth | 4 July 1931 | ||
| Date of death | 17 September 1998 (aged 67)[1] | ||
| Original team(s) | Mentone | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Rover | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1955–56 | St Kilda | 15 (11) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1956. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
William Joseph Gleeson (4 July 1931 – 17 September 1998) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2] His grandson, Jack Sinclair, has played for St Kilda since 2015.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "William Joseph Gleeson". Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 321. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ Gabelich, Josh (22 March 2023). "'It means a lot to my family': Sinclair's ties to the red, white and black". St Kilda Football Club. Archived from the original on 18 May 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
External links
[edit]- Bill Gleeson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Bill Gleeson at AustralianFootball.com
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