Cecil Williams (soccer)

Cecil Williams
Personal information
Place of birth Cessnock, Australia
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
192?–1930 Cessnock
1930–1933 Leichhardt-Annandale
1933–1937 St George
1938 Leichhardt-Annandale
International career
1924 Australia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Cecil Williams was an Australian soccer player who played as forward for Cessnock for most of his career and the Australia national team. He played with Leichhardt-Annandale and St George after his time at Cessnock.[1]

International career

Williams played two matches for Australia in a 0–0 draw and a 4–1 loss both to Canada in June 1924.[2][3]

Career statistics

International

Team[4] Year Competitive Friendly Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Australia 1924 0 0 2 0 2 0

Honours

Cessnock

  • Northern Premiership: 1925, 1926, 1927
  • NSW State Premiership: 1928, 1929

References

  1. ^ Howe, Andrew (2022). Encyclopedia of Socceroos Centenary Edition, 1922 to 2022. Fair Play Publishing. ISBN 978-1-925914-59-7.
  2. ^ "SOCCER TEST MATCH". Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. No. 14, 487. New South Wales, Australia. 30 June 1924. p. 7. Retrieved 13 June 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "CANADA WINS". Sunday Times. No. 2006. New South Wales, Australia. 13 July 1924. p. 10. Retrieved 13 June 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "The Australian National Men's Football Team: Caps And Captains" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 23 June 2009.