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Conrad Purser (born 2 August 1931) is an Australian former association football player.

Con Purser

Personal information
Full name	Conrad Purser
Date of birth	(1931-08-02) 2 August 1931 (age 91)
Place of birth	Collie, Western Australia
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	North Perth
National team
1955	Australia	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Purser played his club football for North Perth in the Western Australian state league where he played 13 seasons, five as captain.[1]

He played twice for Australia, once in a full international match against South Africa and once against Hungarian club team Ferencváros.[2][3]

Con was the first West Australian to be selected for an Olympics Football squad, making the 1956 Melbourne team.[4] He represented WA 18 times being captain on 9 occasions. He was also State player/coach in 1957–58. He was inducted into the Hall of Champions in 1996 and included in the Century of Champions

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