Johnny_Watkiss

Johnny Watkiss

Johnny Watkiss

Australian soccer player

John Watkiss (born 28 March 1941 in Willenhall, England[1]) is a former football (soccer) defender.[2] He was a member of the Australian 1974 FIFA World Cup squad in West Germany and represented Australia 31 times between 1965 and 1974 scoring 4 times.

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Watkiss Street in the Sydney suburb of Glenwood is named for him.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Planet World Cup – 1974 – Squads – Australia
  2. [2]
    Socceroos Greats - Where are they now: John Watkiss theworldgame.sbs.com.au
  3. [3]
    O'Maley, Christine (20 January 2010). "Park is a goner". Blacktown Advocate. Cumberland Newspapers. p. 14. ...streets are named after well known football identities...
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