Hector Donald (or David) Gillespie (29 May 1901 – 12 October 1954)[nb 1] was a New Zealand cricketer who played first class cricket for Auckland and briefly for a pre-Test status New Zealand international side between 1920 and 1932 as a right-handed batsman.

Educated at Auckland Grammar School, Gillespie made 1,208 runs from his thirty first-class matches at 23.23,[2][3] including one century – 183 against Canterbury in January 1930.

[4] He also made six half-centuries, and took two wickets for 35.50 with his occasional bowling.

[2] He toured Australia with the New Zealand team in 1925-26 but played in only one of the four first-class matches.

[5] He captained Eden Cricket Club in Auckland for some years; in 1924–25 he shared a 441-run opening partnership with Jackie Mills for Eden against University.