William 'Bill' Sorensen

Playing Career

List of Games

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Date Competition Round   Team   Score Opposition Coach(es) Captain(s) Venue Crowd Number Pos Scoring  
Jan 23 British Empire vs New Zealand 1952 A New Zealand L 2-26 British Empire     Stamford Bridge 7,000 #5 Wing   View
Jun 27 New Zealand vs Australia 1953 Game 1 H New Zealand W 25-5 Australia J Amos J Haig Addington 5,509 #6 Five-eighth   View
Jul 4 New Zealand vs Australia 1953 Game 2 H New Zealand W 12-11 Australia J Amos J Haig Basin Reserve 5,394 #6 Five-eighth   View
11 Kangaroos Tour 1953 Game 7 H Auckland L 4-26 Australia   D White Carlaw 8,556 #6 Five-eighth   View
Jul 31 New Zealand vs Great Britain 1954 Game 2 H New Zealand W 20-14 Great Britain   J Haig Wingham Park 4,240 #6 Five-eighth   View
Aug 14 New Zealand vs Great Britain 1954 Game 3 H New Zealand L 6-12 Great Britain   J Haig Carlaw 6,186 #6 Five-eighth   View
Oct 30 World Cup 1954 Game 1 A New Zealand L 13-22 France J Amos C Eastlake Princes 13,240 #6 Five-eighth   View
Nov 7 World Cup 1954 Game 2 A * New Zealand L 15-34 Australia J Amos C Eastlake Vélodrome 20,000 #6 Five-eighth   View
11 World Cup 1954 Game 3 A New Zealand L 6-26 Great Britain J Amos C Eastlake Stade Municipal 14,000 #6 Five-eighth   View
19 A * New Zealand L 5-18 Australia J Amos C Eastlake Kirkhall 6,000 #7 Halfback   View
26 A * New Zealand L 13-30 Australia J Amos C Eastlake Veterans 1,000 #7 Halfback   View
Aug 6 New Zealand vs France 1955 Game 1 H New Zealand L 9-19 France   T Baxter Carlaw 20,500 #6 Five-eighth   View
Oct 8 Great Britain vs New Zealand 1955 Game 1 A New Zealand L 6-25 Great Britain   T Baxter Station Road 21,937 #4 Centre   View
Dec 17 Great Britain vs New Zealand 1955 Game 3 A New Zealand W 28-13 Great Britain   T Baxter Headingley 10,438 #6 Five-eighth   View
Jan 8 France vs New Zealand 1956 Game 1 A New Zealand L 7-24 France   T Baxter Municipal 10,184 #6 Five-eighth   View
15 France vs New Zealand 1956 Game 2 A New Zealand W 31-22 France   T Baxter Gerland 7,051 #6 Five-eighth   View
31 France vs New Zealand 1956 Game 3 A New Zealand L 3-24 France   T Baxter Princes 7,051 #6 Five-eighth   View
Jun 2 Kiwis Tour 1956 Game 2 A New Zealand W 26-17 NSW Firsts W Telford T Baxter SCG 35,492 #8 Centre T: 3 View
4 Kiwis Tour 1956 Game 3 A New Zealand L 5-20 Newcastle (AU) W Telford T Baxter Newcastle Sports 12,500 #8 Five-eighth   View
9 Australia vs New Zealand 1956 Game 1 A New Zealand L 9-12 Australia W Telford T Baxter SCG 46,766 #8 Centre T: 1 View
11 Kiwis Tour 1956 Game 5 A * New Zealand W 26-8 Brisbane Firsts   T Hadfield Brisbane Exhibit   #8 Centre T: 1, G: 2 View
13 Kiwis Tour 1956 Game 6 A New Zealand W 33-25 Toowoomba W Telford T Hadfield Clive Berghofer 6,142 #8 Centre T: 1 View
16 Kiwis Tour 1956 Game 7 A New Zealand W 40-26 QLD Firsts W Telford   The Gabba 28,261 #3 Centre   View
17 Kiwis Tour 1956 Game 8 A New Zealand W 60-22 Central QLD W Telford T Baxter Showground 5,800 #8 Five-eighth T: 1 View
20 Kiwis Tour 1956 Game 9 A New Zealand W 53-8 North QLD W Telford T Baxter T'ville Sports 4,000 #8 Five-eighth T: 2, G: 3 View
23 Australia vs New Zealand 1956 Game 2 A New Zealand L 2-8 Australia W Telford G Menzies The Gabba 28,361 #8 Centre   View
27 Kiwis Tour 1956 Game 12 A New Zealand W 15-14 Northern Division W Telford   Collins Park 2,040 #8 Five-eighth T: 1 View
30 Australia vs New Zealand 1956 Game 3 A New Zealand L 14-31 Australia W Telford T Baxter SCG 46,735 #8 Centre   View
Jul 4 Kiwis Tour 1956 Game 15 A New Zealand L 11-16 Southern NSW W Telford T Baxter, W Sorensen Sports Ground 6,000 #8 Centre   View
Jun 15 World Cup 1957 Game 1 A New Zealand L 5-25 Australia W Telford C Johnson Lang Park 28,765 #3 Centre G: 1 View
17 World Cup 1957 Game 2 A * New Zealand L 10-14 France W Telford C Johnson Lang Park 28,000 #4 Centre T: 1, G: 1 View
25 World Cup 1957 Game 3 H * New Zealand W 29-21 Great Britain W Telford C Johnson SCG 14,263 #3 Centre G: 7/10 View
29 A Rest Of The World L 11-20 Australia   J Merquey SCG 30,675 #4 Centre G: 1 View
Jul 3 New Zealand vs GB/France 1957 H New Zealand L 31-37 Great Britain/France   C Johnson Carlaw 15,000 #3 Centre T: 1, G: 5 View
Jul 23 Lions Tour 1958 Game 19 H NZ Maori L 7-59 Great Britain     Davies Park 5,000 #5 Wing   View
Aug 11 Lions Tour 1958 Game 27 H Auckland L 17-24 Great Britain   C Eastlake Carlaw 5,000 #5 Wing T: 1, G: 1 View
Aug 8 Les Chanticleers Tour 1960 Game 31 H Auckland W 14-5 France     Carlaw 11,431 #4 Centre T: 1, G: 1 View
Sep 24 World Cup 1960 Game 1 A New Zealand L 8-23 Great Britain T Hardwick C Johnson Odsal 20,577 #4 Centre G: 1 View
Oct 13 Kiwis World Cup Tour 1960 Game 2 A New Zealand L 11-22 France     Princes 4,500 #3 Centre   View
16   New Zealand L 18-25 France B     Vélodrome 4,500 T: 1, G: 3 View
Jul 10 Kangaroos Tour 1961 Game 9 H Auckland W 13-8 Australia   R Ackland Carlaw 5,148 #4 Centre G: 2 View
Aug 13 Lions Tour 1962 Game 30 H Auckland W 46-13 Great Britain   W Sorensen Carlaw 1,044 #5 Wing T: 1, G: 1 View
Jul 7 South African Tour 1963 Game 1 H Northern Division L 10-20 South Africa     Tamworth Oval 5,750 #4 Centre   View
May 17 State Cup 1964 Round 1 H Northern Division L 21-38 North Sydney W Sorensen   Kitchener Park 4,000 #3 Centre G: 4 View
Jul 12 Les Chanticleers Tour 1964 Game 22 H Northern Division W 17-13 France W Sorensen W Sorensen Sports Ground 4,300 #3 Centre T: 1, G: 3 View

45 games
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