James Love was an Australian soccer player who played as a half-back for Queen's Park, Thistle and the Australia national soccer team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
Club career
editAfter 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
editLove 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
editInternational
edit| National team | Year[4] | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
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