About Dick van Alphen
Lived 1938 – 2009 (aged 70). Dick van Alphen was an Australian association football player.
Dick van Alphen (18 September 1938 – 21 May 2009) was an Australian soccer player.
Club career Van Alphen played for the Amsterdam team De Volewijckers in his native Holland before he emigrated to Australia in 1960. He played for Ringwood Wilhelmina, Melbourne Hakoah and Caulfield City.
International career Van Alphen made his debut for Australia against New Zealand in 1967 and earned a total of 9 caps for the Socceroos.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dick van Alphen?
Australian soccer player (1938-2009)
When was Dick van Alphen born?
Dick van Alphen was born on 18 September 1938 in Netherlands.
When did Dick van Alphen die?
Dick van Alphen died on 21 May 2009 in Hervey Bay.
What was Dick van Alphen's occupation?
Dick van Alphen was an association football player.
What nationality was Dick van Alphen?
Dick van Alphen was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick van Alphen. https://biography.guide/dick-van-alphen/
MLA: "Dick van Alphen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dick-van-alphen/.
Chicago: "Dick van Alphen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dick-van-alphen/.
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