Robert "Roy" Faulkner (born 5 August 1897)[1] was a soccer player. Born in Scotland, he earned three caps for the Canadian national side between 1925 and 1926, scoring one goal.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Faulkner | ||
| Date of birth | 5 August 1897 | ||
| Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Wing Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| St Anthony's | |||
| Maryhill | |||
| 1919–1920 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | (0) |
| 1920–1922 | Queens Park Rangers | 50 | (1) |
| 1922–1923 | South Shields | 18 | (0) |
| 1924–1925 | Toronto Clarkes | ||
| 1925–1926 | Philadelphia | 6 | (0) |
| 1927–1928 | Providence | 2 | (0) |
| Toronto Ulster United | |||
| International career | |||
| 1925–1926 | Canada | 3 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Born in Paisley, Scotland, Faulkner played club football for Glasgow junior teams St Anthony's and Maryhill, in England for Blackburn Rovers, Queens Park Rangers and South Shields,[1] in Canada for Toronto Clarkes and Toronto Ulster United, and in the American Soccer League with Philadelphia and Providence.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 87. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ Jose, Colin (1998). Keeping Score - Canadian Encyclopedia of Soccer. Vaughan, Ontario: The Soccer Hall of Fame and Museum. p. 150. ISBN 0-9683800-0-X.
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