Amby Fogarty

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Amby Fogarty
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Full name Ambrose Gerald Fogarty
Date of birth 11 September 1933 (1933-09-11) (age 78)
Place of birth Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1955 Bohemians ? (8)
1955–1957 Glentoran ? (10)
1957–1963 Sunderland 152 (37)
1963–1966 Hartlepools United 127 (22)
1966—1969 Cork Hibernians ? (3)
1969–1971 Cork Celtic ? (3)
1971–1972 Drumcondra ? (4)
1972–1974 Bray Wanderers
1974–1976 Athlone Town ? (0)
1976–1978 Galway Rovers
National team
1960—1964 Republic of Ireland 11 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Ambrose "Amby" Gerald Fogarty (born 11 September 1933) is an Irish former professional football player.

Born in Dublin, he played at club level for Bohemians, Glentoran, Sunderland, Hartlepool United, Cork Celtic and Cork Hibernian.

In 1964 he became the first Hartlepool player to make an international appearance when he won the last of his 11 caps for the Republic of Ireland national football team against Spain [1].

His full international debut for Ireland was on 11 May 1960 when he played in a 1-0 friendly win over West Germany in Düsseldorf [2].

Signed as player/manager of Drums in March 1971 [3].

After his football career ended, he was manager of Cork Hibernians, Cork Celtic, Drumcondra, Limerick, and Athlone Town who he managed in a famous 0-0 draw against A.C. Milan in the UEFA Cup in 1975. He was the first manager of Galway Rovers in 1977.

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