Peter Doyle (soccer)
Peter Doyle was a former Australian professional soccer player who played as a half-back for Newcastle clubs and the Australia national soccer team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Peter Doyle | ||
| Place of birth | Australia | ||
| Position(s) | Half-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1918–? | Adamstown | ||
| International career | |||
| 1922–1923 | Australia | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Doyle played with Adamstown, winning the 1920 Northern NSW Premiership, and won a Gardiner Cup in 1925 as captain.[1] He became the first Adamstown player to represent Australia and first to captain the NSW representative team. He played against Canada and the England XI team as captain.[2]
International career
Doyle appeared in all three Australia international matches in 1922, including one extra match against New Zealand in 1923.[3][4]
Career statistics
International
| National team | Year | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Australia | 1922 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1923 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
References
- Howe, Andrew (2018). Encyclopedia of Socceroos: Every national team player. Fair Play Publishing. ISBN 978-0-648-13330-8.
- "Rosebud Hall of Fame". Adamstown Rosebud.
- "The Australian National Men's Football Team: Caps And Captains" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
- "Newcastle's links to Socceroos celebrated in new Encyclopedia of every national team player". Northern NSW Football. Football Federation Australia. 23 May 2018.
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