Les McGirr

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Les McGirr
Personal information
Full name Leslie William McGirr
Date of birth 8 October 1897[1]
Place of birth Wellington, New Zealand
Date of death 17 June 1961 (aged 64)[2]
Place of death Wellington, New Zealand
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wellington YMCA
International career
1927 New Zealand 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Leslie William McGirr (8 October 1897 – 17 June 1961) was an association footballer who represented New Zealand at international level.[3]

McGirr made four appearances for the All Whites, all against the touring Canadians. His first match ended in a 2–2 draw on 25 June 1927, followed by a 1–2 loss, a 1–0 win and his final match a 1–4 loss on 23 July 1927.[4]

His brother Herb McGirr played Test cricket for New Zealand.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "MCGIRR, Leslie William - WWI 72604, WWII 608040 - Army". Discovering Anzacs. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  2. ^ New Zealand, Death Index, 1848–1966
  3. ^ "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 17 October 2009.
  4. ^ "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 17 October 2009.