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William O'Grady (footballer)

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William O'Grady
Personal information
Full name William O'Grady
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948–1949 Limerick
International career
1948 Ireland (FAI) 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William O'Grady, also known as Bill O'Grady, is an Irish former footballer who played as a midfielder and made one appearance for the FAI-organised Ireland national team at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]

Career

O'Grady made his sole appearance for the national team of the IFA on 26 July 1948 in the 1948 Summer Olympics against the Netherlands The match, which took place at Fratton Park in Portsmouth, finished as a 1–3 loss for Ireland.[2]

Career statistics

International

Ireland (FAI).[3]
Year Apps Goals
1948 1 0
Total 1 0

References

  1. ^ William O'Grady at WorldFootball.net Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Olympic Football Tournament London 1948 – Netherlands 3:1 (2:0) Republic of Ireland". FIFA. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "William O'Grady". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2020.