Sammy McCrory
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Samuel McKee McCrory (11 October 1924 – 4 May 2011) was a former Northern Ireland international footballer.
McCrory was born in Belfast. During his career he played as a centre forward for Ipswich Town for whom he was top scorer in their 1950–51 season.[1]
He was the joint top scorer of the last edition of the Third Division South with 31 goals in the 1957–58 season for Southend United.[2] He also played for Linfield, Swansea Town, Plymouth Argyle, Cambridge United and Crusaders.
He earned 1 full cap for the Northern Ireland national football team, and was part of the 1958 FIFA World Cup squad.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Sam McCrory". Pride of Anglia. http://www.tmwmtt.com/sql/players/profile.phtml?&last=McCrory&first=Sam. Retrieved 2007-09-17.
- ^ "English League Leading Goalscorers". Rsssf.com. http://www.rsssf.com/tablese/engtops.html#1947-1. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
- ^ Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats
[edit] External links
- Sammy McCrory, Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database
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- Southend United F.C. players
- Cambridge United F.C. players
- Crusaders F.C. players
- Crusaders F.C. managers
- 1958 FIFA World Cup players
- Northern Ireland international footballers
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