Jimmy Love (Australian soccer)
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
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Place of birth | Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Half-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
????–1921 | Queen's Park | ||
1921–???? | Thistle | ||
International career | |||
1923 | Australia | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Love was an Australian soccer player who played as a half-back for Queen's Park, Thistle and the Australia national soccer team.
Club career
[edit]After playing in Scotland, Love joined Brisbane team Queens Park before joining Thistle in 1921.[1][2] He won the Premiership with Thistle in 1923.
International career
[edit]Love played his one and only international match with Australia in June 1923 on their second tour against New Zealand, playing in a 2–1 win over New Zealand.[3][4]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]National team | Year[4] | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Australia | 1923 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ Howe, Andrew (2018). Encyclopedia of Socceroos: Every national team player. Fair Play Publishing. ISBN 978-0-648-13330-8.
- ^ "Why Football Stars Like Their Own Code". The Telegraph. Queensland, Australia. 13 September 1945. p. 8. Retrieved 16 July 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "SOCCER". The Age. No. 21, 277. Victoria, Australia. 12 June 1923. p. 14. Retrieved 2 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ a b "The Australian National Men's Football Team: Caps And Captains" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 23 June 2009.