Ron Adair (born 1931 in Derry, Northern Ireland) is an Australian former association footballer.
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| Full name | Ron Adair | ||
| Date of birth | 1931 | ||
| Place of birth | Derry, Northern Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
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| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1952–1953 | North Perth | ||
| 1954 | Maccabeans | ||
| 1955 | Perth Azzurri | ||
| 1956 | North Shore | ||
| 1957 | Swan Athletic | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 1954–1958 | Australia | 3 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 November 2009 | |||
Adair played his junior football for Victoria Park in Western Australia before joining North Perth in 1952. After playing two season 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.[1]
Adair played 23 times for Western Australia, captaining the state 11 times.[1][2]
Adair played three full international matches for the Australia national association football team between 1954 and 1958, scoring one goal.[3] Adair captained Australia in two B-internationals - against Rapid Vienna in 1955 and Heart of Midlothian in 1959.[2]
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