George "Fat" Kitching (29 August 1912 – 11 July 1979) was an Australian soccer player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Redvers Kitching | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1937 | Bundamba Rangers | ||
| 1938–1940 | Blackstone | ||
| 1941–1948 | Bundamba Rangers | ||
| 1949–1950 | Blackstone | ||
| International career | |||
| 1938 | Australia | 1 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1951 | Bundamba Rangers | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kitching played one match for Australia in 1938 against India in Brisbane.[1] His granddaughter, Belinda Kitching was also an Australian international soccer player.[2]
Career statistics
editInternational
edit| National team | Year | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Australia | 1938 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 September 1938 | Brisbane Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, Australia |  India
|
– | 4–4 | Friendly | [3] |
References
edit- ^ "The Australian national men's football team: caps and captains" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 12 June 2009.
- ^ Lems, David (20 April 2013). "Grandsons carry on Pride in representing Ipswich". The Queensland Times. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ "SOCCER TEST". The Maitland Daily Mercury. No. 21, 033. New South Wales, Australia. 12 September 1938. p. 7. Retrieved 23 December 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
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