Ray Ilott
Australian soccer player (1948–2016)
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Ray Ilott (11 January 1948 – 27 November 2016[1]), was an Australian association footballer.[2]
Full name
Raymond Ilott
Date of birth
11 January 1948
Date of death
27 November 2016 (aged 68)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raymond Ilott | ||
| Date of birth | 11 January 1948 | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Date of death | 27 November 2016 (aged 68) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Leyton Orient | 0 | (0) | |
| Walthamstow Avenue | |||
| 1968–1970 | Cheshunt | 40 | (?) |
| 1970–1976 | SMA Cottesloe/Ascot | ||
| 1977 | Rockingham United | ||
| 1978 | Floreat Athena | ||
| 1979–1982 | Forrestfield United | ||
| 1983–1985 | Balga | ||
| 1986 | Wanneroo City | ||
| International career | |||
| 1975 | Australia | 4 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| Forrestfield | |||
| Balga | |||
| Wanneroo | |||
| Hamersley | |||
| Stirling Macedonia | |||
| Kingsway Olympic | |||
| Kingsley | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
Club career
Ilott was briefly on the books of Football League Division Two team Leyton Orient before playing for a number of English non-league teams.[2] Between 1968 and 1970 he played 40 times for Cheshunt before announcing he was emigrating to Australia.
After arriving in Australia in 1970, Ilott played for Ascot in the Western Australia State League.[3]
State career
Ilott played 32 times for Western Australia.[4]
International career
Ilott played four full international matches for Australia in 1975, all against the USSR.[5]
Honours
Player
- Rothmans Gold Medal - Best and Fairest in State League: 1974[4]
- Football Hall of Fame Western Australia Hall of Champions Inductee: 1996[4]
Ascot
- Western Australia State League League Champion: 1974[2]
- Western Australia State League Night Series Champion: 1974[2]
Forrestfield United
- Western Australia State League Top Four Champion: 1981[2]
Manager
Forrestfield United
- Western Australia State League Top Four Champion: 1981[2]
Stirling Macedonia
- Western Australia State League League Champion: 1987[2]
- Western Australia State League Night Series Champion: 1988[2]