Ray Daniel
| Date of birth | 02 November 1928 |
| Place of birth | Swansea |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Position | Centre half |
| Died | 07 November 1997 |
Wales International
With Arsenal, Divison 1 Champion 1953, FA Cup runner-up 1952.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 01 Oct 1946 | 01 Jun 1953 | |
| Sunderland | 01 Jun 1953 | 01 Oct 1957 | |
| Cardiff City | 01 Oct 1957 | 01 Mar 1958 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-49 | Arsenal | League Division One | 1 | ||||
| 1949-50 | Arsenal | League Division One | 6 | ||||
| 1950-51 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1950-51 | Arsenal | League Division One | 5 | ||||
| 1951-52 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 7 | ||||
| 1951-52 | Arsenal | League Division One | 34 | ||||
| 1952-53 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1952-53 | Arsenal | League Division One | 41 | 5 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May 1949 | Arsenal v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1949 | Arsenal v Burnley | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1949 | Chelsea v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1949 | Sunderland v Arsenal | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1949 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1950 | Charlton Athletic v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 May 1950 | Stoke City v Arsenal | W | 2-5 | League Division One | |
| 30 Dec 1950 | Sheffield Wednesday v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Jan 1951 | Arsenal v Carlisle United | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Mar 1951 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1951 | Derby County v Arsenal | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1951 | Portsmouth v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 May 1951 | Blackpool v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Aug 1951 | Arsenal v Huddersfield Town | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1951 | Chelsea v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1951 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1951 | Arsenal v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1951 | Arsenal v Sunderland | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1951 | Arsenal v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1951 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1951 | Liverpool v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1951 | Arsenal v Derby County | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1951 | Manchester City v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1951 | Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1951 | Preston North End v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Oct 1951 | Arsenal v Burnley | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1951 | Arsenal v Fulham | W | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 03 Nov 1951 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 10 Nov 1951 | Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion | W | 6-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1951 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1951 | Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1951 | Stoke City v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Dec 1951 | Arsenal v Manchester United | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1951 | Huddersfield Town v Arsenal | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 22 Dec 1951 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1951 | Arsenal v Portsmouth | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1951 | Portsmouth v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Jan 1952 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Jan 1952 | Norwich City v Arsenal | W | 0-5 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 19 Jan 1952 | Derby County v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Jan 1952 | Arsenal v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Feb 1952 | Arsenal v Barnsley | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 09 Feb 1952 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Feb 1952 | Arsenal v Preston North End | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Feb 1952 | Leyton Orient v Arsenal | W | 0-3 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 01 Mar 1952 | Burnley v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Mar 1952 | Luton Town v Arsenal | W | 2-3 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 13 Mar 1952 | Arsenal v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1952 | Fulham v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1952 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1952 | Arsenal v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 07 Apr 1952 | Arsenal v Chelsea | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | Semi-final replay |
| 11 Apr 1952 | Blackpool v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 May 1952 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | Final |
| 23 Aug 1952 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1952 | Arsenal v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1952 | Arsenal v Sunderland | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1952 | Manchester United v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1952 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1952 | Arsenal v Portsmouth | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1952 | Arsenal v Charlton Athletic | L | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1952 | Portsmouth v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1952 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1952 | Derby County v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1952 | Arsenal v Blackpool | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1952 | Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1952 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1952 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1952 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Nov 1952 | Liverpool v Arsenal | W | 1-5 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1952 | Arsenal v Manchester City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1952 | Stoke City v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1952 | Burnley v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1952 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1952 | Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal | W | 4-6 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1953 | Sunderland v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Jan 1953 | Arsenal v Doncaster Rovers | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Jan 1953 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 5-3 | League Division One | |
| 24 Jan 1953 | Charlton Athletic v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Jan 1953 | Arsenal v Bury | W | 6-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 07 Feb 1953 | Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Feb 1953 | Burnley v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 18 Feb 1953 | Arsenal v Derby County | W | 6-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1953 | Blackpool v Arsenal | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1953 | Arsenal v Blackpool | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 02 Mar 1953 | Sheffield Wednesday v Arsenal | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1953 | Arsenal v Cardiff City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Mar 1953 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1953 | Arsenal v Preston North End | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1953 | Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1953 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1953 | Chelsea v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1953 | Arsenal v Liverpool | W | 5-3 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1953 | Arsenal v Chelsea | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1953 | Manchester City v Arsenal | W | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1953 | Arsenal v Stoke City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1953 | Cardiff City v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1953 | Preston North End v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1953 | Arsenal v Burnley | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-51 | Wales | British Home Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1950-51 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1951-52 | Wales | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1951-52 | Wales | Wales 75th Anniversary | 1 | ||||
| 1952-53 | Wales | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1952-53 | Wales | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1953-54 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1954-55 | Wales | British Home Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Wales | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 1950 | England v Wales | L | 4-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 07 Mar 1951 | Ireland v Wales | W | 1-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 12 May 1951 | Wales v Portugal | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Oct 1951 | Wales v England | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 14 Nov 1951 | Scotland v Wales | W | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 05 Dec 1951 | Wales v Rest of the UK | W | 3-2 | Wales 75th Anniversary | |
| 19 Mar 1952 | Wales v Ireland | W | 3-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 18 Oct 1952 | Wales v Scotland | L | 1-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 12 Nov 1952 | England v Wales | L | 5-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 15 Apr 1953 | Ireland v Wales | W | 2-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 14 May 1953 | France v Wales | L | 6-1 | International Friendly | |
| 21 May 1953 | Yugoslavia v Wales | L | 5-2 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Oct 1953 | Wales v England | L | 1-4 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 04 Nov 1953 | Scotland v Wales | D | 3-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 31 Mar 1954 | Wales v Ireland | L | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 10 Nov 1954 | England v Wales | L | 3-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 20 Apr 1955 | Northern Ireland v Wales | W | 2-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 20 Oct 1956 | Wales v Scotland | D | 2-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 14 Nov 1956 | England v Wales | L | 3-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 10 Apr 1957 | Northern Ireland v Wales | D | 0-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 26 May 1957 | Czechoslovakia v Wales | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.