Ron Stone (New Zealand footballer)

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Ron Stone
Personal information
Full name Ronald Halsey Stone
Date of birth 8 April 1913
Place of birth New Zealand
Date of death 4 September 2006(2006-09-04) (aged 93)
Place of death Christchurch, New Zealand
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Glen Innes
Auckland Thistle
International career
1933 New Zealand 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ronald Halsey Stone (8 April 1913 – 4 September 2006) was an association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.[1] Stone died in Christchurch on 4 September 2006 aged 93.[2]

Stone played two official A-international matches for the New Zealand national team in 1933 against trans-Tasman neighbours Australia as part of a 13 match tour,[3] the first a 4–6 loss on 17 June 1933, followed by a 2–4 loss on 24 June.[1][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
  2. ^ "Soccer: New Zealand's oldest rep dies". New Zealand Herald. 5 September 2006.
  3. ^ "New Zealand International Matches 1904-2006". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 June 2009.
  4. ^ "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 18 June 2009.