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Key Facts

Full name
William Gleeson

Known as
Bill Gleeson

Born
4 July 1931

Died
17 September 1998 (aged 67)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 23y 293d
Last game: 25y 45d

Height and weight
Height: 173 cm
Weight: 70 kg

Senior clubs
St. Kilda

Jumper numbers
St. Kilda: 24

Family links
Jack Sinclair (Grandson)

Bill Gleeson

ClubLeagueCareer spanGamesGoalsAvgWin %AKIAHBAMKBV
St. KildaV/AFL1955-195615110.7313%0
Total1955-195615110.7313%0

AFL: 6,531st player to appear, 7,286th most games played, 4,837th most goals kickedSt. Kilda: 995th player to appear, 692nd most games played, 415th most goals kicked

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.