Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | [1] | 6 April 1945||
Place of birth | Scotland | ||
Date of death | 8 March 2021 | (aged 75)||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1964–1975 | Sydney Hakoah | ||
International career | |||
1967–1969 | Australia | 14 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alan Marnoch (6 April 1945 – 8 March 2021 [2]) was an Australian soccer player who played for Sydney Hakoah in the New South Wales State League and represented Australia 14 times between 1967 and 1969. [3]
Marnoch was born in Scotland, emigrating to Australia as a teenager. [4]
After spending time with Lochgelly Albert, Thornton Hibs and being on the books of Dunfermline Athletic, Marnoch signed with Hakoah in Sydney. [5] [6] [7]
Marnoch made his international debut for Australia against Scotland in 1967. [8]
In 1969, Marnoch was one of a number of players whose eligibility was challenged by South Korea on the basis that he was playing for Australia as a British subject, rather than as an Australian citizen. [9]
His international career came to an end after he was unable to get leave from his employment and his spot was taken by Peter Wilson. [4] [10]
Hakoah
Individual
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | [1] | 6 April 1945||
Place of birth | Scotland | ||
Date of death | 8 March 2021 | (aged 75)||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1964–1975 | Sydney Hakoah | ||
International career | |||
1967–1969 | Australia | 14 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alan Marnoch (6 April 1945 – 8 March 2021 [2]) was an Australian soccer player who played for Sydney Hakoah in the New South Wales State League and represented Australia 14 times between 1967 and 1969. [3]
Marnoch was born in Scotland, emigrating to Australia as a teenager. [4]
After spending time with Lochgelly Albert, Thornton Hibs and being on the books of Dunfermline Athletic, Marnoch signed with Hakoah in Sydney. [5] [6] [7]
Marnoch made his international debut for Australia against Scotland in 1967. [8]
In 1969, Marnoch was one of a number of players whose eligibility was challenged by South Korea on the basis that he was playing for Australia as a British subject, rather than as an Australian citizen. [9]
His international career came to an end after he was unable to get leave from his employment and his spot was taken by Peter Wilson. [4] [10]
Hakoah
Individual