| Bill Donaldson | |
| Birth Name: | William Patrick Donaldson |
| Birth Date: | 4 March 1871 |
| Birth Place: | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Dollar, Scotland |
| Ru Position: | Half back |
| Ru Provinceyears1: | - |
| Repteam1: | Scotland |
| Repyears1: | 1893-1899 |
| Repcaps1: | 6 |
| Reppoints1: | 0 |
| Ru Refereeyears1: | 1903 |
| Ru Refereecomps1: | Br. & Ir. Lions tour to SA |
Bill Donaldson was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
He also played for West of Scotland FC.[2]
He was capped for Glasgow District in 1898.[2]
He was capped six times for between 1893 and 1899.[3]
After his playing career Donaldson became a rugby union referee.[1] He was the first referee to referee a test in South Africa.[4] [5]