Errol Bill

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Errol Bill
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NationalityAustralian
Born (1939-01-16) 16 January 1939 (age 84)
Temora, Australia
Sport
Sport Field hockey

Errol Bill (born 16 January 1939) is an Australian former field hockey player. [1] [2] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [3]

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References

  1. "Hockey: bronze medal match loss will spur on talented Attadale player, Pace". Perth Now. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  2. "Errol Bill's legacy of hockey lives on in family". Goulburn Post. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Errol Bill Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2019.