Tags: Australian Rules Football Player.
Bill Thripp (born 26 January 1940) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).Thripp the father of Sydney utility Terry was recruited from Richmond Scouts. He played as a centre half back in the Collingwood team which lost the 1960 VFL Grand Final.He later coached the Warners Bay Bulldogs in the Newcastle Australian Football League and steered them to a maiden premiership in 1984 going through the entire season undefeated.