About Earle Thomas
Earle Thomas was a New Zealand association football player.
William Earle Thomas more commonly known as Earle Thomas is a soccer player who represented New Zealand at international level.
Thomas' clubs included Hamilton, University-Mount Wellington, Eastern Suburbs AFC, and Blockhouse Bay.
International career Thomas made his senior All Whites debut in a 3–5 against Australia on 5 November 1967, and scored 2 goals in his first start 3 days later in a 3–1 win over Singapore. He went on to finish his international playing career with 23 A-international caps to his credit, his final cap coming in a 1–2 loss against New Caledonia on 2 October 1976. and captained his country on numerous occasions.
Administration career In 2013, Thomas became a founding committee member of the independent group Friends of Football
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Earle Thomas. https://biography.guide/earle-thomas/
MLA: "Earle Thomas." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/earle-thomas/.
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