For the Australian rules footballer, see Bill Osborne (Australian footballer). For the American football player, see Bill Osborn.
Rugby player
Bill Osborne
Birth name
William Michael Osborne
Date of birth
(1955-04-24) 24 April 1955 (age 69)
Place of birth
Whanganui, New Zealand
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight
82 kg (181 lb)
School
Wanganui High School
Notable relative(s)
Glen Osborne (nephew)
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Second five-eighth, centre
Provincial / State sides
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1973–84 1985-86
Wanganui Waikato
72 10
(59) (0)
International career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1974 1975–82 1975-85
NZ Colts New Zealand New Zealand Māori
4 16 8
(0) (0) (4)
William Michael Osborne (born 24 April 1955) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A second five-eighth and centre, Osborne represented Wanganui and Waikato at a provincial level. Started his club career with the local Kaierau Rugby Union Club in Wanganui. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, between 1975 and 1982, playing 48 matches including 16 internationals.[1]
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