Bill Birtwistle | |
Birth Name: | William Murray Birtwistle |
Birth Date: | 4 July 1939 |
Birth Place: | Auckland, New Zealand |
Ru Position: | Wing |
Height: | 1.80 m |
Weight: | 73 kg |
Repyears1: | 1965–1967 |
Repcaps1: | 7 |
Reppoints1: | 12 |
Provinceyears1: | 1961 |
Provinceyears2: | 1962–1966 |
Provinceyears3: | 1967–1970 |
Provinceapps1: | 2 |
Provinceapps3: | 29 |
Relatives: | Mark Birtwistle (nephew) |
School: | Mount Roskill Grammar School |
William Murray Birtwistle (born 4 July 1939) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A wing three-quarter, Birtwistle represented, and at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1965 to 1967. He played 12 matches for the All Blacks including seven internationals.[1]