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Dave Fryatt
Bio
David Mark Fryatt... married his wife Verona Nicholson on 8 June 1946 (children Richard and Marcia)... he was 94 years old when he passed away on 17 October 2015...
attended 48 Canadian Soccer Association Annual General Meetings from 1953 to 2001...
said Fryatt at the 1964 Canadian Soccer Football Association annual meeting, “I am firmly convinced that professional soccer must be encouraged across the country and if it is to have stability we must develop our own players of sufficient calibre to become pros”... wrote Eric King in 1973, Fryatt’s “most significant contribution to The Canadian Soccer Association has been his work as Director of Finance, a position he held during the period 1973-82”... wrote Eric King in 1987, “Dave Fryatt, as a member of the Finance Committee continues to serve Canada Soccer; his sound advice and counsel on monetary matters continues to be of benefit to the Association”... said Terry Quinn during the Canadian Soccer Association’s inaugural President’s Award presentation on 12 June 1993, “this gentleman (Dave) is a legend in soccer terms... a quiet, honest and hard-working individual with a helping hand to all”... in 2000, was one of three former Canadian Soccer Association presidents included in the inaugural class honoured by The Soccer Hall of Fame in Canada (Dave Fryatt, Bill Simpson and Bill Stirling)...
Honours
Individual Awards
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2019Soccer Hall of Fame of British Columbia Honoured Builder / bâtisseur honoré
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2001Burnaby Sports Hall of Fame Honoured Member (Builder - Soccer)
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2000Canada Soccer Hall of Fame Honoured Builder / Bâtisseur honoré
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1993Canada Soccer President’s Award Recipient / Récipiendaire
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1993BC Soccer A.C. Sanford Award Recipient / Récipiendaire
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1989Aubrey Sanford Meritorious Award Recipient / Récipiendaire
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1983BC Sports Hall of Fame Honoured Builder / Bâtisseur honoré (Soccer)
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1980BC Soccer Life Member Life Member / membre à vie
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1972Canada Soccer Life Member Life Member / membre à vie (†)
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1967Canadian Centennial Medal Recipient / Récipiendaire
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