Bob Innes (New Zealand footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert C. Innes | ||
| Place of birth | New Zealand | ||
| Position(s) | Right Wing | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Ponsonby | |||
| International career | |||
| 1923–1936 | New Zealand | 7 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Robert C. "Bob" Innes is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.[1]
Innes made his full All Whites debut in a 1–2 loss to Australia on 9 June 1923[2] and ended his international playing career with seven A-international caps and one goal to his credit,[1][3] his final cap an appearance in a 0–10 loss to Australia on 11 July 1936.[2] Although New Zealand have been beaten by more in unofficial matches, notably England Amateurs in 1937 and Manchester United in 1967, it remains New Zealand's heaviest defeat in official internationals.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "A-International Appearances – Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 1 May 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2009.
- ^ a b "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 10 July 2009.
- ^ "A-International Scorers – Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 16 June 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2009.
- ^ "New Zealand International Matches 1904–2006". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 15 February 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2009.