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{{Football player infobox
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| playername = Ernie Campbell
{{Use Australian English|date=February 2019}}
{{Infobox football biography
| playernamename = Ernie Campbell
| fullname = William Ernest Campbell
| image =
| dateofbirthbirth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1949|10|20}}
| cityofbirthbirth_place = [[Sydney]], Australia
| countryofbirth = [[Australia]]
| height =
| currentclub =
| position = [[strikerForward (association football)|Forward]]
| youthyearsyouthyears1 =
| youthclubsyouthclubs1 = Canterbury-Marrickville
| years1 = 1965–1966
| years = 1965&ndash;1966<br />1967&ndash;1970<br />1971&ndash;1977<br />1978&ndash;1980<br />1981
| years2 = 1967–1970
| clubs = [[Chelsea F.C.]]<br />[[A.P.I.A. Leichhardt Tigers|APIA]]<br />[[Marconi Stallions]]<br />[[Sydney City Soccer Club|Sydney City]]<br />[[St George Saints|St George]]
| years3 = 1971–1977
| caps(goals) = {{0}}? (?)<br />{{0}}? (?)<br />{{0}}? (?)<br />{{0}}? (?)<br />{{0}}? (?)
| years4 = 1978–1980
| nationalyears = 1971&ndash;1975
| years5 = 1981
| nationalteam = [[Australia national football team|Australia]]
| clubs1 = [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]]
| nationalcaps(goals) = 24 (3)
| clubs2 = [[A.P.I.A. Leichhardt Tigers|APIA]]
| clubs3 = [[Marconi Stallions]]
| clubs4 = [[Sydney City Soccer Club|Sydney City]]
| clubs5 = [[St George Saints|St George]]
| caps1 = 0
| caps2 = ?
| caps3 = ?
| caps4 = ?
| caps5 = ?
| goals1 = 0
| goals2 = ?
| goals3 = ?
| goals4 = ?
| goals5 = ?
| nationalyears1 = 1971–1975
| nationalteamnationalteam1 = [[Australia national football team|Australia]]
| nationalcaps1 = 24
| nationalgoals1 = 3
}}
 
'''William Ernest "Ernie" Campbell''' (born 20 October 1949) in [[Sydney]] [[Australia]]<ref>[http://www.planetworldcup.com/CUPS/1974/groupa_ger_v_aus.html Match report], including date of birth</ref> is a former [[association football (soccer)]] forward. He was a member of the [[Australia national soccer team|Australian]] [[1974 World Cup]] squad in [[West Germany]] and represented [[Australia national soccer team|Australia]] 24 times between 1971 toand 1975 and scored 3 goals.
 
Born in Sydney, Australia,<ref>[http://www.planetworldcup.com/CUPS/1974/groupa_ger_v_aus.html Match report], including date of birth</ref> Campbell started playing [[Association football|football]] as a junior in [[Sydney]] and was spotted by scouts from [[England|English]] club [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]] in 1965 in an under 16 junior curtain raiser and accepted a one-season offer from [[Chelsea F.C.]]. He later returned to [[Sydney]] to join [[A.P.I.A. Leichhardt Tigers|APIA]] and then [[Marconi Stallions]], playing in the [[National Soccer League|NSL]] with [[Marconi Stallions]], [[Hakoah Sydney City East FC|Sydney City]] and [[St George]], He won [[NSW]] honours in 1974 and made his international debut against [[Israel national football team|Israel]] in November 1971 in [[Melbourne]].
 
==References==
{{reflist}}
 
==See also==
{{Australia Squad 1974 World Cup}}
[[Category:{{Football Federation Australia Football Hall of Fame]]}}
 
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| NAME = Campbell, Ernie
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION =
| DATE OF BIRTH = 20 October 1949
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Sydney]], [[Australia]]
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:PeopleSoccer players from Sydney]]
[[Category:AustralianAustralia footballmen's international (soccer) players]]
[[Category:Australia international football (soccer) players]]
[[Category:Football Federation Australia Football Hall of Fame]]
[[Category:1974 FIFA World Cup players]]
[[Category:National Soccer League (Australia) players]]
[[Category:Marconi Stallions FC players]]
[[Category:A.P.I.A.APIA Leichhardt FC players]]
[[Category:Men's association football forwards]]
 
[[Category:AustraliaAustralian internationalmen's football (soccer) players]]
[[Category:Australian expatriate sportspeople in England]]
 
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Latest revision as of 14:54, 5 July 2023

Ernie Campbell
Personal information
Full name William Ernest Campbell
Date of birth (1949-10-20) 20 October 1949 (age 74)
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Canterbury-Marrickville
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1966 Chelsea 0 (0)
1967–1970 APIA ? (?)
1971–1977 Marconi Stallions ? (?)
1978–1980 Sydney City ? (?)
1981 St George ? (?)
International career
1971–1975 Australia 24 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Ernest "Ernie" Campbell (born 20 October 1949) is a former association football forward. He was a member of the Australian 1974 World Cup squad in West Germany and represented Australia 24 times between 1971 and 1975 and scored 3 goals.

Born in Sydney, Australia,[1] Campbell started playing football as a junior in Sydney and was spotted by scouts from English club Chelsea in 1965 in an under 16 junior curtain raiser and accepted a one-season offer from Chelsea F.C. He later returned to Sydney to join APIA and then Marconi Stallions, playing in the NSL with Marconi Stallions, Sydney City and St George, He won NSW honours in 1974 and made his international debut against Israel in November 1971 in Melbourne.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Match report, including date of birth