Willie Southorn

Willie Southorn

Personal information
Full name	William Peter Southorn
Born	31 March 1944 New Zealand
Died	31 October 1993(1993-10-31) (aged 49)
Playing information
Position	Wing
Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1959 Taranaki New Zealand Māori 1966–67 New Zealand 2 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Willie Southorn is a New Zealand rugby league player who represented New Zealand. ^[1]

Playing career

Southorn played for Taranaki and the New Zealand Māori side. ^[2]

In 1966 and 1967 Southorn played two test matches for the New Zealand national rugby league team. ^[3]

Legacy

In 2008 he was named in the Taranaki Rugby League Team of the Century. ^[4]

References

1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
2. John Coffey, Bernie Wood (2008). 100 years: Māori rugby league, 1908-2008. Huia Publishers. p. 183. ISBN   9781869693312.
3. SOUTHORN, William Peter - 1966 - 67 nzleague.co.nz
4. "Dream team of century is named". Taranaki Daily News . 14 October 2008. Retrieved 24 September 2011.