Alexander Gillies (14 June 1875 – 1932) was a Scottish
footballer
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who played in the
Football League
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for
Bolton Wanderers
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,
Leicester Fosse
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,
Manchester City
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and
The Wednesday
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.
References
1875 births
1932 deaths
Scottish men's footballers
English Football League players
Men's association football forwards
Lochgelly United F.C. players
Bolton Wanderers F.C. players
Manchester City F.C. players
Heart of Midlothian F.C. players
Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players
Leicester City F.C. players
Dumbarton F.C. players
Footballers from Cowdenbeath
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