Duncan Ormond

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Duncan Ormond
Personal information
Full name Thomas Duncan Ormond
Date of birth (1950-10-10) 10 October 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth Harthill, Scotland
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
?–1976 Blockhouse Bay
1977– North Shore United
International career
1979–1980 New Zealand 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Duncan Ormond (born 10 October 1950) is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.

Biography

Ormond was born in Harthill, Scotland, on 10 October 1950, and migrated with his family to New Zealand in 1961. He became a naturalised New Zealand citizen in 1979. [1]

Ormond scored the winner on his full All Whites debut in a 1–0 win over Australia on 13 June 1979 [2] and ended his international playing career with seven A-international caps to his credit. [3] His debut goal was the only international goal he scored in official FIFA matches. [4] He earned his final cap in a 3–0 loss to Canada on 18 September 1980. [2]

Ormond comes from good football pedigree, his uncle Willie Ormond represented Scotland at the 1954 FIFA World Cup as a player and the 1974 FIFA World Cup as manager, while his father Bert Ormond and brother Ian Ormond [5] and daughter Vicki Ormond also represented New Zealand. [6]

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References

  1. "Thomas Duncan Ormond in the New Zealand, naturalisations, 1843–1981" . Ancestry.com Operations. 2010. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  2. 1 2 "A-International Lineups 1960-1979". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 12 May 2009.
  3. "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 1 May 2009. Retrieved 12 May 2009.
  4. "A-International Scorers - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 12 September 2009. Retrieved 12 May 2009.
  5. "Peter Lorimer, Leeds and Scotland Hero" Archived 24 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  6. Bright Young Talent Pursues Academic Goal