Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Henderson | ||
Date of birth | (1929-11-23) 23 November 1929 (age 95) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1942-1946 | Granville Waratah | ||
1947 | Granville Kewpies | ||
1948-1956 | Granville Magpies | ||
1957–1960 | Auburn | ||
International career | |||
1954–1956 | Australia | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Bill Henderson (born 23 November 1929) is an Australian former soccer player who played as a goalkeeper.
With his debut for Australia in 1954, he became the second second-generation Socceroo—his father Andy Henderson had represented the national team in 1924. Henderson was a member of the Australian team at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Henderson was inducted into the Soccer Australia Hall of Fame in 1999.
References
- "Australian Player Database — HE". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
- "Bill Henderson". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- Stock, Greg (29 July 2008). "The Henderson Brothers". OzFootball. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "The Australian national men's football team: caps and captains" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
- Micallef, Philip (5 November 2019). "Socceroos Greats - Where are they now: Bill Henderson". SBS Sport. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- "Australia squad – 1956 Olympic Football Tournament". FIFA. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
- Jones, Stuart (9 March 1999). "Australian Soccer's Hall of Fame". Inside Soccer. pp. 15, 18. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
Australia football squad – 1956 Summer Olympics | ||
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