Law Kwok-tai
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Born | 5 August 1929 Hong Kong, British Empire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 3 September 2013 Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong, China | (aged 84)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Other names | Tai Gor (泰哥) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Citizenship | British Hong Kong (1929–1997) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 羅國泰 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 罗国泰 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Law Kwok Tai (or transliterated as Lo Kwok Tai; born 5 August 1929), is a football coach and a former Republic of China (Taiwan) international footballer, but born and spent his entire career in the British Hong Kong. He also represented Hong Kong League XI in 1957 Merdeka Tournament, a friendly tournament,[1][2] as well as Hong Kong Chinese in 1959, against Costa Rican club Deportivo Saprissa in a friendly match[3] and Malayan Chinese in Ho Ho Cup.[4][5]
At club level, he played for Eastern.[1][6]
After retirement as a professional footballer, he became a football coach. He coached Singtao in the 1990s,[7] as well as Eastern,[8][9] (as player-manager in 1975–76 season[10][11]), Kwong Wah[12] and Sea Bee.[8][13]
Law died on 1 September 2013 in the Eastern Hospital, according to Eastern Football Team;[8] or before 2014, according to former teammate Law Pak during an interview.[14]
References
- ^ a b Lee, John C.W. (2015). 足球王國:戰後初期的香港足球 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong: Joint Publishing. p. 72. ISBN 9789620437823. Retrieved 18 December 2017 – via Google Book preview.
- ^ Written at Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong. 默迪卡國際足球賽結束 聯合邦元首嚴端 以總理杯贈港球隊. Wah Kiu Yat Po (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). content from Agence France-Presse was incorporated. Hong Kong. 9 September 1957. p. 8 – via Hong Kong Public Libraries.
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(help)CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ Written at Hong Kong. "Costa Ricans edge Chinese". The Straits Times. Singapore. 7 May 1959. Retrieved 18 December 2017 – via Singapore National Library.
- ^ "Hong Kong keep Cup". The Straits Times. Singapore. 8 June 1959. Retrieved 8 September 2017 – via Singapore National Library.
- ^ 和和杯足球賽港華蟬聯三屆冠軍七比二擊敗馬華隊觀眾達一萬七千人. Nanyang Siang Pau (in Traditional Chinese). Singapore. 8 June 1959. Retrieved 9 September 2017 – via Singapore National Library.
- ^ "Socceroo B Matches for 1957". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ^ Walker, Jeremy (19 September 1993). "Hong Kong soccer's top 10". South China Morning Post. Hong Kong. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ^ a b c "[no title]". Eastern Football Team. Facebook. 3 September 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
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: Cite uses generic title (help) - ^ 教練羅國泰對今仗看法 嘜死羅德福等三將 東方有機會爆半冷. The Kung Sheung Evening News (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong: Industrial and Commercial Daily Press. 3 December 1973 – via Hong Kong Public Libraries.
- ^ 總督盃半準决賽 1–0東方淘汰港會 加時羅國泰妙傳單偉根建功. Wah Kiu Yat Po (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong. 8 February 1976. p. 8 – via Hong Kong Public Libraries.
- ^ 市政靜觀「天下之變」 東方掂咗唔駛降班 港會警察與甲組「拜拜」. The Kung Sheung Evening News (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong: Industrial and Commercial Daily Press. 4 May 1976. p. 6 – via Hong Kong Public Libraries.
- ^ 光華再失分 羅國泰話慘. Ta Kung Pao (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 22 May 1977. p. 12 – via Hong Kong Public Libraries.
- ^ 喬治 (30 August 1977). 姚卓然無暇做教練 海蜂將起用羅國泰. The Kung Sheung Evening News (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong: Industrial and Commercial Daily Press. p. 6 – via Hong Kong Public Libraries.
- ^ 何, 長發 (23 October 2014). 羅北逾半世紀足球金牌英雄 一生驕傲在台灣. 發哥論球 column. ETtoday (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Eastern Broadcasting Company. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
External links
- Law Kwok-tai – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Law Kwok Tai". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
- Taiwanese footballers
- Hong Kong footballers
- Hong Kong football managers
- Eastern AA players
- Eastern AA coaches
- Hong Kong First Division League players
- Chinese Taipei international footballers
- Chinese Taipei international footballers from Hong Kong
- Footballers at the 1958 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games
- Asian Games medalists in football
- Asian Games gold medalists for Chinese Taipei
- Footballers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers of Taiwan
- 1929 births
- 2013 deaths
- Association footballers not categorized by position