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Dave Harding Personal information Full name David Harding Date of birth 14 August 1946 Place of birth Liverpool, England Playing position midfielder Club information Current club Retired Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1965–1966 Wrexham 10 (0) 1968 Pan Hellenic ? (?) 1977 Western Suburbs ? (?) 1980 Blacktown City ? (?) 1980–1981 A.P.I.A. Leichhardt 11 (0) National team‡ 1974–1977 Australia 45 (11) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 June 2007.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 June 2007David "Dave" Harding (born 14 August 1946 in Liverpool, England[1]) is a former football (soccer) midfielder. He played for Wrexham from 1965 to 1966 before moving to Australia where he played for Pan Hellenic, Western Suburbs, Blacktown City and APIA until 1981. In this time he won NSW representative honours in 1974 against Bristol Rovers.
Harding was a member of the Australian 1974 World Cup squad in West Germany and represented Australia 45 times between 1974 and 1977 scoring 11 times.
He now plays for non-league Hatfield Lions in the WELFA league and is a firm fans favourite due to his knack of scoring important goals and creative celebrations.
References
See also
Australia squad – 1974 FIFA World Cup Categories:- 1946 births
- Living people
- Australian people of English descent
- Australian soccer players
- Australian expatriate soccer players
- Australia international soccer players
- 1974 FIFA World Cup players
- National Soccer League (Australia) players
- A.P.I.A. Leichhardt players
- Wrexham F.C. players
- Sportspeople from Liverpool
- Australian soccer biography stubs
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