Arthur Rudd
Art Rudd (born October 22, 1890 in Widnes, Lancashire, England; died April 1968) was an American soccer defender who earned two caps with the U.S. national team, including one at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Arthur George Rudd | ||
| Date of birth | October 22, 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Widnes, England | ||
| Date of death | April 1968 (age 77) | ||
| Place of death | St. Petersburg, Florida, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Fullback | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1924–1925 | Fleisher Yarn | 18 | (0) |
| 1925–1926 | Philadelphia Field Club | 19 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1924 | United States | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
National team
Rudd's first caps came at the 1924 Summer Olympics when he played in the U.S. first round win over Estonia. Following its elimination from the Olympics, the U.S. played two exhibition games. Rudd played in the second, a 3-1 loss to Ireland.[1]
Professional
Rudd also spent two seasons in the American Soccer League. He played eighteen games with Fleisher Yarn in 1924-1925 and another nineteen games with Philadelphia Field Club during the 1925-1926 season.[2]
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References
- U.S. Soccer History - 1969 Archived 2010-01-17 at WebCite
- Jose, Colin (1998). American Soccer League, 1921-1931 (Hardback). The Scarecrow Press. (ISBN 0-8108-3429-4).
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