Henry Maunder

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Henry Maunder
Personal information
Place of birth Newcastle, Australia
Position(s) Full-back
Centre-forward
Youth career
West Wallsend
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1920–1926 West Wallsend
1927–1929 Kurri Kurri
1930 Wallsend
1931 West Wallsend
1932 Kurri Kurri
International career
1924 Australia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henry Maunder was an Australian soccer player who played as full-back for Newcastle clubs and the Australia national team.[1] His senior career varied between three clubs based in Newcastle; West Wallsend, Kurri Kurri and Wallsend. He won three Northern NSW Premierships and four Gardiner Cups.

Club career[edit]

Kurri Kurri[edit]

Maunder signed for Kurri Kurri on 2 April 1927 prior to their match against Aberdare.[2] He was signed on for the 1928 season on 20 March 1928.[3] During his time at Kurri Kurri; on 9 May 1928, he along with three other Kurri Kurri players applied to play in West Wallsend's association team which met with mishap to Northern NSW State League clubs since they had all played for Kurri Kurri, as this application was confirmed.[4]

Wallsend[edit]

Maunder had moved to Wallsend for the 1930 season after his leaving of Kurri Kurri.[5] In the 1930 NSW State Cup series quarter-final match in a 1–0 defeat against Adamstown Rosebud on 19 July 1930, Maunder had rushed opponent Alec Cameron with his fists causing him and Cameron to be sent off following the crowd breaking onto the field with referee Dan Quinn taking charge.[6] On 5 August 1930, Wallsend sought to reopen the case of Maunder who had been handed a two-week spell.[7]

International career[edit]

Maunder played once for Australia; that match being a 0–0 draw against Canada on 28 June 1924.[8]

Personal life[edit]

Henry was the brother of William Maunder,[9] who also played for the Australia national team.

Career statistics[edit]

International[edit]

Team[10] Year Competitive Friendly Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Australia 1924 0 0 1 0 1 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ Howe, Andrew (2022). Encyclopedia of Socceroos Centenary Edition, 1922 to 2022. Fair Play Publishing. ISBN 978-1-925914-59-7.
  2. ^ "FOOTBALL". Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. No. 15, 744. New South Wales, Australia. 2 April 1927. p. 10. Retrieved 12 June 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "SOCCER". Sydney Sportsman. No. 1500. New South Wales, Australia. 20 March 1928. p. 13. Retrieved 12 June 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "SOCCER SENSATION". Referee. No. 2146. New South Wales, Australia. 9 May 1928. p. 12. Retrieved 12 June 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "FOOTBALL". Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. No. 16, 664. New South Wales, Australia. 14 March 1930. p. 4. Retrieved 12 June 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ^ "Strenuous Clashes in Soccer Cup Ties". Truth. No. 2115. New South Wales, Australia. 20 July 1930. p. 6. Retrieved 12 June 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ "SOCCER SNAPS". Sydney Sportsman. No. 1624. New South Wales, Australia. 5 August 1930. p. 13. Retrieved 12 June 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  8. ^ "SOCCER TEST MATCH". Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. No. 14, 487. New South Wales, Australia. 30 June 1924. p. 7. Retrieved 12 June 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  9. ^ "GOING ABROAD". The Newcastle Sun. No. 1292. New South Wales, Australia. 17 May 1922. p. 2. Retrieved 12 June 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  10. ^ "The Australian National Men's Football Team: Caps And Captains" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 23 June 2009.