Roy McNaughton
Personal information
Place of birth Cessnock, Australia
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Cessnock
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
?–1927 Cessnock
1928–1929 Kurri Kurri
1929–? Weston
International career
1924 Australia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Roy McNaughton was an Australian soccer player who played as forward for the Australia national team.[1] He played most of his senior career with Cessnock and switched a variety of Newcastle based clubs including Kurri Kurri, Weston[2] and Aberdare afterwards.

International career

McNaughton played for Australia twice; his debut in a 4–1 against Canada on 23 June 1924[3] and his final match in a 0–0 draw also against Canada on 28 June 1924.[4]

Honours

Cessnock

  • Northern NSW Premiership: 1925, 1926, 1927

Career statistics

International

Team[5] Year Competitive Friendly Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Australia 1924 0 0 2 0 2 0

References

  1. ↑ Howe, Andrew (2022). Encyclopedia of Socceroos Centenary Edition, 1922 to 2022. Fair Play Publishing. ISBN 978-1-925914-59-7.
  2. ↑ "SOCCER SIDELIGHTS". Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder. Vol. 44, no. 4303. New South Wales, Australia. 14 May 1954. p. 8. Retrieved 18 December 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ↑ "BIG SOCCER". The Sun. No. 4255. New South Wales, Australia. 23 June 1924. p. 7 (FINAL EXTRA). Retrieved 8 January 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ↑ "SOCCER TEST MATCH". Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. No. 14, 487. New South Wales, Australia. 30 June 1924. p. 7. Retrieved 8 January 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ↑ "The Australian National Men's Football Team: Caps And Captains" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
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