He then spent 2002 playing with Port Melbourne in the VFL and after a good season was selected by the Kangaroos in the 2002 rookie draft.
He was again delisted after only one season and in 2004 returned to play for the North Adelaide Roosters where he was runner-up in the Magarey Medal in 2005.
The Crows also drafted Gill as a mature-age recruit to act as insurance for the injured Trent Hentschel.
Gill but struggled with injuries in 2009, and was unable to break into a suddenly potent Adelaide forward line.
[3] Nick was part of the SAFM breakfast show with Hayley, Rabbit & Cosi as the sports guru in Adelaide.