Bill Ripper

Bill Ripper
Personal information
Full name	William Dudley Ripper
Date of birth	(1912-12-10)10 December 1912
Place of birth	Northcote, Victoria
Date of death	7 August 1992(1992-08-07) (aged 79)
Place of death	Geelong, Victoria
Original team(s)	South Bendigo
Height	175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	76 kg (168 lb)
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1935	Richmond	04 0(0)
1936	Hawthorn	10 (15)
Total		14 (15)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1936.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

William Dudley Ripper (10 December 1912 – 7 August 1992) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1]

Ripper later served in the Australian Army during World War II.^[2]

Notes

1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 751. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
2. "World War II Roll: Ripper, William Dudley". Department of Veterans Affairs.

External links

• Bill Ripper's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Bill Ripper at AustralianFootball.com