Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frank Gallen | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Balmain Gladstone | |||
International career | |||
1924 | Australia | 4 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Frank Gallen was a former Australian professional soccer player who played as a forward and as a selective for the Australia national soccer team in 1924. [1] He is nicknamed Pocket Hercules.
From the start of the 1920s, Gallen joined Balmain Gladstone, where he was part of their squad who won a Premiership in 1921 and was promoted to the top-tier league in 1922. He left Balmain Gladstone halfway through the 1920s.
Gallen began his international career with Australia on their six-match tour against Canada. He debuted in a 3–2 win over Canada on 7 June 1924. [2] He was also selected as part of Australia XI's squad tour against the English FA touring side. [3] [4]
National team | Year [2] | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Australia | 1924 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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