Arthur Rudd

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playername= Art Rudd
fullname = Arthur Georg Rudd
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dateofbirth = birth date|1890|10|22
cityofbirth = Widnes
countryofbirth = England
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position = Fullback
youthyears =
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years = 1924-1925
1925-1926
clubs = Fleisher Yarn
Philadelphia Field Club
caps(goals) = 18 (0)
19 (0)
nationalyears = 1924
nationalteam = United States
nationalcaps(goals) = 02 (0)
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Arthur George "Art" Rudd (born October 22, 1890 in Widnes, England; date of death unknown) was an American soccer defender who earned two caps with the U.S. national team, including one at the 1924 Summer Olympics.

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. [ [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesu/usa-intres-det69.html U.S. Soccer History - 1969] ]

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. [cite book | last = Jose | first = Colin | title = American Soccer League, 1921-1931 | format = Hardback | publisher = The Scarecrow Press | year = 1998 | id = (ISBN 0-8108-3429-4) ]

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