George Bristow (soccer)

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George Bristow
Personal information
Place of birth Melbourne, Australia
Position(s) Half-back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
192?–1927 Northumberland & Durham United
1927–? South Melbourne United
Melbourne Thistle
International career
1924 Australia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Bristow was an Australian soccer player who played as midfielder for Melbourne clubs and the Australia national team. [1] His senior career varied between three clubs based in Melbourne; Northumberland & Durham United, South Melbourne United and Melbourne Thistle. He won the 1921 Dockerty Cup with Northumberland & Durham United.

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International career

Bristow played once for Australia; that match being a 4–1 loss against Canada on 12 July 1924. [2]

Career statistics

International

Team [3] YearCompetitiveFriendlyTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Australia 1924001010

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