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Graham McMillan

Graham McMillan
Personal information
Full name Graham McMillan
Date of birth (1936-01-21)21 January 1936
Place of birth Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Playing position Left Wing or Inside Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
YMCA
Leyton Orient F.C
Annerley
Hellenic
National team
Australia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 May 2009.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 May 2009

Graham McMillan (born 21 January 1936 in Brisbane, Queensland) is an Australian former football (soccer) player.

Graham McMillan represented Australia at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Graham McMillan scored Australia's first goal in its 1956 Olympic campaign.

Graham McMillan was awarded the "Award of Distinction" when he was inducted in 1999 into the Football Hall of Fame (Australia) which is organised by Football Federation Australia.

Graham McMillan was the second son of Alexander and Evelyn McMillan. His father was born in Glasgow, Scotland and came to Australia in 1913. His father was a talented football (soccer) player and represented the State of Queensland in the 1920s. His mother was a good sprinter and was a member of the local "Mayne Harriers Athletics Club".

Graham McMillan had a sister, Patricia, who died at the age of 3 prior to his birth, and an older brother, Alexander (who went by the name "Lex"). Graham McMillan's early education was at the local Junction Park State Primary School in Annerley, where he represented in inter-school competition at both football (soccer) and Cricket. Graham McMillan attended Industrial High in his secondary years, which fielded a football (soccer) team in the local club competition. As a Sub-Junior Graham McMillan was selected in the football (soccer) Senior School team and also represented the school at Cricket in the 1st Eleven team.


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