William Bailey (20 July 1898 – 27 February 1983) was an Australian cricketer.

He played three first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1923 and 1927.

[1] He began his cricket career while at Geelong Grammar School, captaining the side by 1917,[2] and then played for the University XI in district cricket where he became known as a dashing batsman.

[3] He also became a notable golfer by the mid-1920's.

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