{{short description|Australian rules footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}} {{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}} {{For|the Essendon and St Kilda footballer|Brian Gilmore (footballer, born 1929)}} {{For|the American football player|Bryan Gilmore}} {{Infobox AFL biography | name = Brian Gilmore | image = | fullname = Brian Phillip Gilmore | birth_date = {{Birth date|1933|7|8|df=y}} | birth_place = Footscray, Victoria | death_date = {{Death date and age|1959|11|29|1933|7|8|df=yes}} | death_place = Wangaratta, Victoria | originalteam = Yarraville | height = 193 cm | weight = 83 kg | position = | statsend = 1958 | years1 = 1952–1958 | club1 = Footscray | games_goals1 = 105 (61) | careerhighlights = *VFL premiership player: 1954 }}

'''Brian Phillip Gilmore''' (8 July 1933 – 29 November 1959) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1950s.

Gilmore was a follower in Footscray's 1954 premiership side and had the honour of having the ball in his hands when the siren sounded. He also represented Victoria at interstate football.

He was killed in a car accident near Wangaratta, Victoria in 1959.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19591130&id=14RVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=5KgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6645,4927716|title=Eleven Die in Road Smashes|newspaper=The Age |location=Melbourne, Victoria|date=30 November 1959|accessdate=9 March 2014|page=1}}</ref>

His grandson Daniel Gilmore played in the AFL for Fremantle.

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==External links== {{Commons category}} *{{AFL Tables|ref=B/Brian_Gilmore0.html}}

{{1954 Footscray premiership players}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gilmore, Brian}} Category:1933 births Category:1959 deaths Category:Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Category:Western Bulldogs players Category:Western Bulldogs premiership players Category:Yarraville Football Club players Category:Road incident deaths in Victoria (state) Category:VFL/AFL premiership players

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