Bert Ormond
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Robert Ormond, better known as Bert Ormond, is a former football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.
Ormond made his full All Whites debut in a 4-1 win over New Caledonia
on 2 June 1962 and played his second and final official FIFA A-international 2 days later, also against New Caledonia, scoring in the 4-2 win.
Ormond has good football pedigree, his brother Willie Ormond
represented Scotland
at the 1954 FIFA World Cup
as a player and the 1974 FIFA World Cup
as manager, while his sons Iain Ormond
and Duncan Ormond
, and granddaughter Vicki Ormond
also represented New Zealand.
Ormond made his full All Whites debut in a 4-1 win over New Caledonia
New Caledonia national football team
The New Caledonia national football team is the team of New Caledonia and is controlled by the Fédération Calédonienne de Football. Although they were only admitted to FIFA in 2004, they have been participating in the OFC Nations Cup since its inception. They have been one of this relatively small...
on 2 June 1962 and played his second and final official FIFA A-international 2 days later, also against New Caledonia, scoring in the 4-2 win.
Ormond has good football pedigree, his brother Willie Ormond
Willie Ormond
William 'Willie' Esplin Ormond OBE was a Scottish football player and manager. As a player, Ormond was well known as one of Hibernian's Famous Five forward line, winning three league championships in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He then returned to prominence as a manager, first with a...
represented Scotland
Scotland national football team
The Scotland national football team represents Scotland in international football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association. Scotland are the joint oldest national football team in the world, alongside England, whom they played in the world's first international football match in 1872...
at the 1954 FIFA World Cup
1954 FIFA World Cup
The 1954 FIFA World Cup, the fifth staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in Switzerland from 16 June to 4 July. Switzerland was chosen as hosts in July 1946. The tournament set a number of all-time records for goal-scoring, including the highest average goals scored per game...
as a player and the 1974 FIFA World Cup
1974 FIFA World Cup
The 1974 FIFA World Cup, the tenth staging of the World Cup, was held in West Germany from 13 June to 7 July. The tournament marked the first time that the current trophy, the FIFA World Cup Trophy, created by the Italian sculptor Silvio Gazzaniga, was awarded...
as manager, while his sons Iain Ormond
Iain Ormond
Iain Ormond is a former football player who represented New Zealand at international level.Ormond scored a hattrick on his full All Whites debut in a 4-1 win over New Caledonia on 17 September 1971 and ended his international playing career with 10 A-international caps and 5 goals to his credit,...
and Duncan Ormond
Duncan Ormond
Duncan Ormond is a former football player who represented New Zealand at international level.Ormond scored the winner on his full All Whites debut in a 1-0 win over Australia on 13 June 1979 and ended his international playing career with 7 A-international caps to his credit. His debut goal was...
, and granddaughter Vicki Ormond
Vicki Ormond
Vicki Ormond is an association football player who represented New Zealand.Ormond made her full Football Ferns debut as a substitute in a 1-2 loss to Japan on 2 June 2000 and finished her international career with 4 caps to her credit.Ormond comes from good football pedigree, her father Duncan...
also represented New Zealand.