Gilbert Storey
Gilbert Storey (1899-1987) was an Australian professional soccer player who played as a half-back for Balmain Gladstone and the Australia national soccer team.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gilbert Storey | ||
Date of birth | 22 July 1899 | ||
Place of birth | Balmain, Australia | ||
Date of death | 15 March 1987 | ||
Position(s) | Centre-half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1921–1927 | Balmain Gladstone | ||
International career | |||
1923–1924 | Australia | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
International career
Storey began his international career with Australia in June 1923 on their second historic tour against New Zealand, debuting in a 1–4 loss to New Zealand.[2][3] He was selected in the 1924 tour against Canada where he was sent off in a 4–1 win over Canada with no replacements allowed. Storey had also been injured in Australia's fifth test match against Canada on 12 July in a 1–4 loss, without him being able to play in Australia's final test.[4]
Career statistics
References
- Howe, Andrew (2018). Encyclopedia of Socceroos: Every national team player. Fair Play Publishing. ISBN 978-0-648-13330-8.
- "SATURDAY'S FOOTBALL". Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. No. 14, 176. New South Wales, Australia. 2 July 1923. p. 7. Retrieved 12 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.
- "SOCCER FOOTBALL". The Daily Telegraph. No. 13, 932. New South Wales, Australia. 2 August 1924. p. 8. Retrieved 12 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
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