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Dick van Alphen (18 September 1938 – 21 May 2009) was an Australian soccer player.[1]

Dick van Alphen

Personal information
Date of birth	18 September 1938
Place of birth	Netherlands
Date of death	21 May 2009(2009-05-21) (aged 70)
Place of death	Hervey Bay, Australia
Youth career
	De Volewijckers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1961–1965	Ringwood Wilhelmina
1966–1969	Melbourne Hakoah
1974	Caulfield City
National team
1967–1968	Australia	9	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2009

Club career

Van Alphen played for the Amsterdam team De Volewijckers in his native Holland before he emigrated to Australia in 1960.[2][3] He played for Ringwood Wilhelmina, Melbourne Hakoah and Caulfield City.[4]

International career

Van Alphen made his debut for Australia against New Zealand in 1967 and earned a total of 9 caps for the Socceroos.[5]

References

External links

• Dick van Alphen at National-Football-Teams.com

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