About Harry Williams
Born 1951. Harry Williams is an Australian association football player.
Harry Williams (born 7 May 1951) is a former soccer player. He was the first recognised Indigenous Australian to play for the senior Australian national football team, the Socceroos. He was part of Australia's 1974 FIFA World Cup squad.
Early life Williams was born in 1951 in Sydney of Aboriginal and Welsh descent. From the age of nine, Williams played junior soccer for St George Police Boys side in Sydney.
Career Williams played between 1970 and 1977 in the New South Wales competition for St George Budapest. 1978 he played for a year for Canberra City SC. 1985 and 1989 he had brief comebacks with Queanbeyan club Inter Monaro.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Harry Williams?
Australian soccer player
When was Harry Williams born?
Harry Williams was born on 7 May 1951 in Sydney.
What is Harry Williams's occupation?
Harry Williams is an association football player.
What nationality is Harry Williams?
Harry Williams is Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harry Williams (soccer, born 1951)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Williams. https://biography.guide/harry-williams-association-football-player/
MLA: "Harry Williams." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harry-williams-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Harry Williams." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/harry-williams-association-football-player/.
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