Personal information | |||
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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 |
James Love was an Australian soccer player who played as a half-back for Queen's Park, Thistle and the Australia national soccer team.
After playing in Scotland, Love joined Brisbane team Queens Park before joining Thistle in 1921. [1] [2] He won the Premiership with Thistle in 1923.
Love 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]
National team | Year [4] | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Australia | 1923 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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