Colin Curran

Colin Curran
Personal information
Full nameColin John Curran
Date of birth21 August 1947
Place of birthNewcastle, NSW, Australia
Playing positionDefender
Youth career
1964–1965Manchester United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1966Adamstown Rosebuds
1971Marconi
1972Adamstown Rosebuds
1974Western Suburbs SC
1977Western Suburbs SC26(2)
1978Newcastle KB United26(3)
National team
1970–1979Australia34(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Colin John Curran (born 21 August 1947)[1] is a former football (soccer) defender. He was a member of the Australian 1974 World Cup squad in West Germany and represented Australia 34 times between 1970 and 1979. He scored Australia's first goal in the World Cup, unfortunately an own goal, against East Germany.

References

  1. Match report, including date of birth

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