Jack Edwards (soccer)

Toddy Edwards
Personal information
Full name	Jack Toddy Edwards
Position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Blackstone
	Bush Rats
	Bundamba
International career
1924	Australia
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Toddy Edwards was an Australian former professional soccer player who played as a forward for Blackstone and the Australia national soccer team.^[1]

International career

Edwards played his first and only international match for Australia on 7 June 1924 against Canada in a very controversial selection.^[2] Some of Edwards' teammates had refused to play after his only game for Australia when Bill Mitchell was initially going to be selected to play instead of Edwards.^[3]

Referee career

After his end in his club career, Edwards became a referee. He first controlled the 1936 Tristram Shield Final between Milton and Booval Stars at Lang Park.^[4] He was also selected as the referee for his first international match as referee with teams Australia and India in August 1938.^[5]

Career statistics

International

National team	Year^[3]	Competitive		Friendly		Total
National team	Year^[3]	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Australia	1924	0	0	1	0	1	0

References

↑ Howe, Andrew (2018). Encyclopedia of Socceroos: Every national team player. Fair Play Publishing. ISBN 978-0-648-13330-8.
↑ "SOCCER FOOTBALL". The Bundaberg Mail. Vol. 54, no. 8, 701. Queensland, Australia. 9 June 1924. p. 5. Retrieved 12 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
1 2 "The Australian National Men's Football Team: Caps And Captains" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
↑ "Soccer". The Courier-mail. No. 953. Queensland, Australia. 18 September 1936. p. 12. Retrieved 12 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
↑ ""Toddy" Edwards To Referee Test". The Courier-mail. No. 1555. Queensland, Australia. 26 August 1938. p. 10. Retrieved 12 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.

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[1] Howe, Andrew (2018). Encyclopedia of Socceroos: Every national team player. Fair Play Publishing. ISBN 978-0-648-13330-8.

[2] "SOCCER FOOTBALL". The Bundaberg Mail. Vol. 54, no. 8, 701. Queensland, Australia. 9 June 1924. p. 5. Retrieved 12 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.

[caps1-3] 1 2 "The Australian National Men's Football Team: Caps And Captains" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. ozfootball.net. Retrieved 23 June 2009.

[4] "Soccer". The Courier-mail. No. 953. Queensland, Australia. 18 September 1936. p. 12. Retrieved 12 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.

[5] ""Toddy" Edwards To Referee Test". The Courier-mail. No. 1555. Queensland, Australia. 26 August 1938. p. 10. Retrieved 12 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.

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