Robert "Roy" Faulkner (born 5 August 1897) was a

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player. Born in Scotland, he earned three caps for the Canadian national side between 1925 and 1926, scoring one goal. Born in Paisley, Scotland, Faulkner played club football for Glasgow junior teams

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and Maryhill, in England for Blackburn Rovers, Queens Park Rangers and

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, in Canada for Toronto Clarkes and Toronto Ulster United, and in the American Soccer League with Philadelphia and

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* 1897 births American Soccer League (1921–1933) players Blackburn Rovers F.C. players Canada men's international soccer players Canadian men's soccer players Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Philadelphia Field Club players Providence Gold Bug players Footballers from Paisley, Renfrewshire Queens Park Rangers F.C. players Scottish expatriate men's footballers Scottish expatriate sportspeople in the United States Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States Scottish emigrants to Canada Year of death missing English Football League players Scottish men's footballers Maryhill F.C. players Men's association football wingers Canadian expatriate men's soccer players Toronto Ulster United players Canadian National Soccer League players St Anthony's F.C. players Scottish Junior Football Association players {{Canada-footy-bio-stub