John Wrathall (footballer)

John Wrathall is a former football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.[1]

John Wrathall
Personal information
Full name John D Wrathall
Place of birth New Zealand
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Eastern Suburbs
National team
1960 New Zealand 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Wrathall played two official A-international matches for the New Zealand in 1960,[1] both against Pacific minnows Tahiti, the first a 5–1 win on 5 September, the second a 2–1 win on 12 September 1960.[2]

Wrathall had a very long career in senior football, playing for over 25 years, and recorded his 1000th goal playing for Eastern Suburbs against Mount Albert-Ponsonby in the 1971 New Zealand National Soccer League.[3]

References

  1. "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
  2. "A-International Lineups 1960-1979". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
  3. Hilton, T. (1991) An association with soccer. Auckland: The New Zealand Football Association. ISBN 0-473-01291-X., p. 86


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.