About Willie Watson
Born 1965. Willie Watson is a New Zealand cricketer.
William Watson (born 31 August 1965) is a former New Zealand cricketer.
Watson, a right-arm fast-medium bowler, played 15 Tests and 61 One Day Internationals for New Zealand between 1986 and 1994. He took his best Test bowling figures of 6 for 78 against Pakistan in Lahore in October 1990.
Watson played first-class cricket for Auckland from 1984–85 to 1994–95.
Since retiring from cricket, Watson has worked for Lion, Cadbury, DB Breweries and Bic.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Willie Watson?
New Zealand cricketer
When was Willie Watson born?
Willie Watson was born on 31 August 1965 in Auckland.
What is Willie Watson's occupation?
Willie Watson is a cricketer.
What nationality is Willie Watson?
Willie Watson is New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Willie Watson (New Zealand cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Willie Watson. https://biography.guide/willie-watson-cricketer/
MLA: "Willie Watson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/willie-watson-cricketer/.
Chicago: "Willie Watson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/willie-watson-cricketer/.
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