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Neil McArthur (footballer)

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Neil McArthur
Personal information
Full name Neil McArthur
Date of birth (1898-03-19)19 March 1898
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 2 April 1974(1974-04-02) (aged 76)
Place of death Warkworth, New Zealand
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wellington Thistle
International career
1922–1923 New Zealand 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Neil McArthur (19 March 1898 – 2 April 1974[1]) was a New Zealand association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.[2]

McArthur made his full All Whites debut in a 3–1 win over Australia on 22 July 1922 and played just one further official international, also against Australia, losing 1–2 on 7 June 1923.[2][3]

He went on to introduce and be the managing director of New Zealand's national lottery.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Grant, David. "Dictionary of New Zealand Biography: McArthur, Neil". teara.govt.nz. New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
  3. ^ "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 18 October 2009.