Bill Henderson (born 23 November 1929) is an Australian former soccer player who played as a goalkeeper.[1][2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Henderson | ||
| Date of birth | 23 November 1929 | ||
| 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 | |||
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.[4][5] Henderson was a member of the Australian team at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[4][6] Henderson was inducted into the Soccer Australia Hall of Fame in 1999.[7]
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "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.
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