James Love (soccer)
James Love was a former Australian professional soccer player who played as a half-back for Queen's Park, Thistle and the Australia national soccer team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Love | ||
| Place of birth | Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Half-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| ?–1921 | Queen's Park | ||
| 1921–? | Thistle | ||
| National team | |||
| 1923 | Australia | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
Love played for Queens Park before joining Thistle in 1921.[1] He won the Premiership with Thistle in 1923.
International career
Love played his one and only international match with Australia in June 1923 on their second historic tour against New Zealand, playing in a 2–1 win over New Zealand.[2][3]
Career statistics
References
- Howe, Andrew (2018). Encyclopedia of Socceroos: Every national team player. Fair Play Publishing. ISBN 978-0-648-13330-8.
- "SOCCER". The Age (21, 277). Victoria, Australia. 12 June 1923. p. 14. Retrieved 2 December 2020 – 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.
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