| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Arthur Jennings Halliwell | ||
| Date of birth | (1897-02-13)13 February 1897 | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
| Date of death | 18 May 1964(1964-05-18) (aged 67) | ||
| Place of death | Toronto, Canada | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1914–1919 | Toronto Ulster United FC | ||
| 1920 | Merchants Shipbuilding F.C. | ||
| 1921 | Dunfermline Athletic | 5 | (0) |
| 1926 | Toronto Craigavon | ||
| 1927–1931 | Toronto Scottish | ||
| International career | |||
| 1925 | Canada | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1925–1930 | Toronto Varsity Blues | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Art Halliwell (February 13, 1897 – May 18, 1964) was a Canadiansoccer player who played as agoalkeeper at the international level withCanada.
Halliwell was born in England and emigrated to Canada in 1903 along with his parents.[1] In 1914, he played withToronto Ulster United FC.[2] In 1920, he played abroad in the United States with Merchants Shipbuilding F.C.[3] He played in several friendly matches against theScottish Football Association's representative teams in 1921.[4] In late 1921, he played in theScottish Football League Second Division withDunfermline Athletic where he appeared in five matches.[5]
He represented Ontario in several friendly matches againstThe Football Association's touring teams and againstCorinthian F.C. in 1924, and 1926.[6][7] In 1926, he played in the Toronto Senior League with Toronto Craigavon.[8] In 1927, played in theNational Soccer League with Toronto Scottish.[9] Throughout his tenure with Toronto he assisted in securing the Ontario Cup twice (1928, and 1931) and featured in theDominion Cup finals againstWestminster Royals in 1931.[10][11]
In 2001, he was inducted into theCanada Soccer Hall of Fame.[12]
Halliwell made his debut for theCanada national team on June 27, 1925, against theUnited States, and made another appearance against United States on November 8, 1925.[13][14]
Halliwell served as the head coach in 1925 for theUniversity of Toronto soccer team and secured five championships (1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, and 1935).[3] In 1947, he served as the club president for former club Toronto Ulster United in theNational Soccer League.[15]
Halliwell died on May 18, 1964, inToronto, Ontario.[16] A businessman, he became a millionaire through his ownership ofgas stations andhorse racing.[16][17]
