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Ray Speed

1914 – 1997

New Zealand association footballer

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About Ray Speed

Lived 1914 – 1997 (aged 83). Ray Speed was a New Zealand association football player.

Raymond Arthur Speed (4 July 1914 – 8 July 1997) was a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level.

Speed made his full All Whites debut in a 1–7 loss to Australia on 4 July 1936 and ended his international playing career with six A-international caps to his credit, his final cap an appearance in a 1–4 loss to South Africa on 19 July 1947.

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Important facts

Birth century
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Also known as
Raymond Arthur Speed

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ray Speed's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ray Speed?

New Zealand association footballer (1914-1997)

When was Ray Speed born?

Ray Speed was born on 4 July 1914 in New Zealand.

When did Ray Speed die?

Ray Speed died on 8 July 1997.

What was Ray Speed's occupation?

Ray Speed was an association football player.

What nationality was Ray Speed?

Ray Speed was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ray Speed

· Wikidata: Q7298133

· DBpedia: Ray Speed

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