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Frank Brogan (footballer)

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Frank Brogan
Personal information
Full name Frank Anthony Brogan[1]
Date of birth (1942-08-03)3 August 1942
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 29 April 2021(2021-04-29) (aged 78)
Place of death Falkirk, Scotland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1964 Celtic 37 (13)
1964–1971 Ipswich Town 223 (69)
1971–1973 Halifax Town 27 (6)
Total 287 (88)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Frank Anthony Brogan (3 August 1942 – 29 April 2021) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a winger. During his career he made over 200 appearances for Ipswich Town.

Brogan joined Celtic from St Roch's in 1960, and scored the club's 5000th league goal during the 1962–63 season.[2] His younger brother Jim had a longer association with the Glasgow club.[3] The siblings played in two matches alongside one another for Celtic.[4]

Brogan died in Falkirk on 29 April 2021, aged 78.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Frank Brogan". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b Maurice Golesworth (1965). Soccer Who's Who. The Sportsmans Book Club.
  3. ^ "Where are they now? Frank Brogan". Celtic F.C. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Brogan, Jim: Managers & Teammates". Fitbastats. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  5. ^ Trimble, James (17 May 2021). "Tributes paid to Falkirk's Celtic great Frank Brogan". Falkirk Herald. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  • Hayes, Dean. The Who's Who of Ipswich Town. Breedon Books. p. 186. ISBN 1-85983-515-5.


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