Ron Adair

Personal information
Full name	Ron Adair
Date of birth	1931
Place of birth	Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Playing position	Defender
Youth career
	Victoria Park
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1952–1953	North Perth
1954	Maccabeans
1955	Perth Azzurri
1956	North Shore
1957	Swan Athletic
National team‡
1954–1958	Australia	3	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 November 2009. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 November 2009

Ron Adair (born 1931 in Londonderry, Northern Ireland) is an Australian former association footballer.

Contents 1 Playing career 1.1 Club career 1.2 State career 1.3 International career 2 Honours 2.1 Individual 3 References

[edit] Playing career

[edit] Club career

Adair played his junior football for Victoria Park in Western Australia before joining North Perth in 1952. After playing two season for North Perth he joined Maccabeans for a season before transferring to Azzurri. In 1956 Adair played for North Shore in New South Wales before returning to WA to play for Swan Athletic.^[1]

[edit] State career

Adair played 23 times for Western Australia, captaining the state 11 times.^[1][2]

[edit] International career

Adair played three full international matches for the Australia national association football team between 1954 and 1958, scoring one goal.^[3] Adair captained Australia in two B-internationals - against Rapid Vienna in 1955 and Heart of Midlothian in 1959.^[2]

[edit] Honours

[edit] Individual

• Football Federation Australia - Football Hall of Fame Inductee: 1999^[3]
• Western Australian State League Best and Fairest: 1953, 1954, 1955^[1]
• Football Hall of Fame Western Australia Inductee: 2005^[2]

[edit] References