Colin Curran
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Colin John Curran | ||
| Date of birth | 21 August 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle, NSW, Australia | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| West Wallsend | |||
| 1964–1965 | Manchester United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Maitland FC | |||
| 1966–1970 | Adamstown Rosebuds | ||
| 1971 | Marconi | ||
| 1972 | Adamstown Rosebuds | ||
| 1974 | Western Suburbs SC | ||
| 1977 | Western Suburbs SC | 26 | (2) |
| 1978–1982 | Newcastle KB United | 103 | (11) |
| International career | |||
| 1970–1979 | Australia | 34 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Colin John Curran (born 21 August 1947)[1] is an Australian former soccer defender.
Curran played youth football for West Wallsend FC before a stint in England with Manchester United.[2]
Curran began his senior career with Maitland in the Northern New South Wales State League before joining Adamstown Rosebud.[3] He played for Marconi in the New South Wales State League in 1971 before returning to Adamstown the following year. He returned to Sydney, joining Western Suburbs in 1973.[4] He was a member of the Western Suburbs team that played in the first year of the Australian National Soccer League.
Curran transferred from Western Suburbs to Newcastle KB United in 1978, citing a desire to play closer to his hometown Newcastle.[5] He played until 1982.[6]
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