Harry Spurway
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Harry Spurway | ||
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Position(s) | Left half-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1920–1925 | Granville | ||
| 1925–1928 | Gladesville | ||
| International career | |||
| 1924 | Australia | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Harry Spurway was an Australian professional soccer player who played as a half-back. He played for NSW clubs Granville and Gladesville and the Australia national team.[1]
Club career
[edit]1920–1925: Granville
[edit]Spurway announced his retirement from first-class soccer and leave Granville on 31 March 1925.[2]
1925–1928: Gladesville
[edit]Ten days later after his first class retirement, it was announced in the Arrow newspapers on 10 April 1925 that Spurway joined the Gladesville club.[3] He retired from soccer on 27 April 1928, finishing his career at Gladesville.[4]
International career
[edit]Spurway began his international career with Australia in a 1–0 loss to Canada on 14 June 1924.[5] He appeared three more times with his fourth and final cap coming in a 1–0 win over Canada on 26 July 1924.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]| National team | Year[7] | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Australia | 1924 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Honours
[edit]Granville
- Sydney Metropolitan First Division: 1923,[8] 1924[9]
Gladesvile
References
[edit]- ^ Howe, Andrew (2018). Encyclopedia of Socceroos: Every national team player. Fair Play Publishing. ISBN 978-0-648-13330-8.
- ^ "TO RETIRE". The Daily Telegraph. No. 14, 136. New South Wales, Australia. 31 March 1925. p. 8. Retrieved 11 September 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "THE SOCCER SEASON". Arrow. No. 1905. New South Wales, Australia. 10 April 1925. p. 15. Retrieved 9 September 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "LURE OF SOCCER". Arrow. No. 2065. New South Wales, Australia. 27 April 1928. p. 14. Retrieved 9 September 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL SOCCER". The Register. Vol. LXXXIX, no. 26, 067. South Australia. 14 July 1924. p. 7. Retrieved 11 September 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "INTER-DOMINION SOCCER". The Register. Vol. LXXXIX, no. 26, 079. South Australia. 28 July 1924. p. 6. Retrieved 11 September 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "The Australian National Men's Football Team: Caps And Captains" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
- ^ "SOCCER FOOTBALL". Referee. No. 1905. New South Wales, Australia. 12 September 1923. p. 12. Retrieved 11 September 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "The Magpies Home". The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate. Vol. XXXVI, no. 3067. New South Wales, Australia. 26 August 1924. p. 6. Retrieved 11 September 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
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