Ralph O'Donnell

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Ralph O'Donnell
Personal information
Date of birth (1931-10-17)17 October 1931
Place of birth Cudworth, England
Date of death May 2011 (aged 79)
Position(s) Wing half
Youth career
Upton Colliery
1949–1951 Sheffield Wednesday
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1964 Sheffield Wednesday 170 (3)
1964–1968 Buxton
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ralph O'Donnell (17 October 1931 – May 2011) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.

Career[edit]

Born in Cudworth, O'Donnell made 183 appearances for Sheffield Wednesday, 170 of them in the Football League.[1] He also played non-League football for Upton Colliery and Buxton.[2]

He died in May 2011 at the age of 79.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Profile". Sheffield Wednesday Archive.
  2. ^ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  3. ^ "Obituary". Sheffield Wednesday F.C. 31 May 2011.