About Ron Adair
Lived 1931 – 2026 (aged 94–95). Ron Adair was an Australian association football player.
Ron Adair (2 June 1931 – 20 May 2026) was an association football player who played as a defender. Born in Northern Ireland, he made 13 appearances for the Australia national team, scoring once.
Club career Adair played his junior football for Victoria Park in Western Australia before joining North Perth in 1952. After playing two seasons for North Perth he joined Maccabeans for a season before transferring to Azzurri. In 1956 Adair played for North Shore in New South Wales before returning to WA to play for Swan Athletic.
State career Adair played 23 times for Western Australia, captaining the state 11 times. Adair captained Australia in two B-internationals - against Rapid Vienna in 1955 and Heart of Midlothian in 1959.
Honours Individual Football Federation Australia - Football Hall of Fame Inductee: 1999 Western Australian State League Best and Fairest: 1953, 1954, 1955
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Who was Ron Adair?
football player
When was Ron Adair born?
Ron Adair was born in 1931 in Derry.
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Ron Adair died on 20 May 2026.
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Ron Adair was an association football player.
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Ron Adair was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ron Adair. https://biography.guide/ron-adair/
MLA: "Ron Adair." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ron-adair/.
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