Bunny Nunn

Gordon David Nunn better known as Bunny Nunn (1927 - 2008) was an Australian association football player.

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Biography

Early life

Nunn attended Bundamba State School before learning signwriting at the Ipswich Technical College.[1]

During World War II Nunn served with the Royal Australian Air Force with Air Sea Rescue.[1][2]

Playing career

Club career

As a 17 year old Nunn made his debut for Ipswich club St Helens. In 1953 he spent a season with Brisbane Caledonian before returning to St Helens. He later moved again to Brisbane to play for Azzurri.[1][3]

International career

Nunn played 11 times for Australia in full internationals, scoring seven times.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Fouche, Alan (26 October 2008). "Former Australian soccer player Bunny Nunn dies aged 81". Courier Mail. http://www.couriermail.com.au/sport/soccer/soccer-icon-loved-bowls/story-e6frepmf-1111117868906. Retrieved 28 May 2010. 
  2. ^ "NUNN GORDON DAVID". National Archives of Australia. http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/ItemDetail.asp?M=0&B=5203161. Retrieved 28 May 2010. 
  3. ^ "Nunn, Gordon". Australian Player Database. OzFootball. http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Players/N/NU.html. Retrieved 28 May 2010. 
  4. ^ "The Australian National Men’s Football Team: Caps And Captains". Football Federation Australia. http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/site/_content/document/00000632-source.pdf. Retrieved 28 May 2010.