About Bill Conrad
Lived 1925 – 1972 (aged 47). Bill Conrad was a New Zealand rugby union player.
William John McKeown Conrad (10 May 1925 — 14 August 1972) was a New Zealand rugby union international.
Born in Taumarunui, Conrad was a strongly built halfback and played his early provincial rugby for King Country, before switching to Waikato when he moved to Hamilton Marist in 1948.
Conrad toured South Africa with the All Blacks in 1949 and featured in 10 uncapped matches. He scored his only All Blacks try in the loss to Rhodesia at Hartsfield Rugby Ground in Bulawayo.
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Who was Bill Conrad?
New Zealand rugby union player
When was Bill Conrad born?
Bill Conrad was born on 10 May 1925.
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Bill Conrad died on 14 August 1972.
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Bill Conrad was a rugby union player.
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Bill Conrad was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Conrad. https://biography.guide/bill-conrad/
MLA: "Bill Conrad." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-conrad/.
Chicago: "Bill Conrad." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-conrad/.
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