Sexton Lourdes Explained

Sexton Lourdes
Fullname:	Sexton Lourdes Doss
Birth Date:	1931
Birth Place:	British Malaya
Position:	Goalkeeper
Years1:	1953–1962
Clubs1:	Selangor
Nationalyears1:	1954–1962

Sexton Lourdes (born 1931) is a Malayan footballer who played for Selangor and the Malaya national team as a goalkeeper.^{[1] [2]}

Career overview

Sexton began his career with Selangor FA in 1953 and retired in 1963.^[3]

Sexton was a part of the Malaya national team that played in the inaugural Pestabola Merdeka 1957.^[4] He also was a squad player for Malaya that captured the 1958, 1959 and 1960 Merdeka Tournament editions.^[5]

On 3 September 1962, he was a part of the Malaya team that won bronze medals in the 1962 Asian Games.^{[6] [7]}

Honours

Selangor

• Malaysia Cup

1956, 1959, 1961, 1962

Malaya

• Merdeka Cup

1958, 1959, 1960

• Sea Games

Gold medal 1961

• Asian Games

Bronze medal 1962

Notes and References

1. News: The Malaya Cup 1961. https://web.archive.org/web/20221103100042/http://malaysiafootballmuseum.blogspot.com/2017/09/in-malaya-cup-1961-selangor-and-perak.html?m=1. usurped. 3 November 2022. 15 September 2017. Malaysia Football Museum. 3 November 2022.
2. News: Glory days of sports. https://web.archive.org/web/20200925230155/https://www.malaysianbar.org.my/article/news/legal-and-general-news/general-news/glory-days-of-sports. usurped. 25 September 2020. 31 August 2007. Malaysiabar.org.my. 3 November 2022.
3. https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19630220-1.2.141?ST=1&AT=search&k=sexton%20lourdes&QT=sexton,lourdes&oref=article Lourdes quits. The Straits Times. 20 February 1963, Page 17 - National Library of Singapore
4. https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19570812-1.2.143?ST=1&AT=search&k=sexton%20lourdes&QT=sexton,lourdes&oref=article FAM NAMES 20 FOR MERDEKA GAMES SOCCER . The Straits Times. 12 August 1957, Page 12 - National Library of Singapore
5. Web site: Merdeka Tournament (Malaysia). Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 1 February 2022.
6. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/asgames62.html "Asian Games 1962 (Indonesia)"
7. News: Bolasepak Sukan Asia 1962. https://web.archive.org/web/20221103104841/https://malaysiafootball-dimos.blogspot.com/2020/09/bolasepak-sukan-asia-1962.html?m=1. usurped. 3 November 2022. malay. 30 September 2020. Malaysia Dimos. 3 November 2022.