Eric Treverrow

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Eric Treverrow
Personal information
Date of birth 1926 (1926)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 2 October 2015 (aged 88–89)
Place of death Newtownards, Northern Ireland
Position(s) Right-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1955 Parkhead Juniors 234 (23)
Ballymena United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eric Penrose Treverrow (1926 – 2 October 2015) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right-back in the Irish League with Ballymena United. He won ten inter-league caps for the Irish League.

Born in Renfrewshire in 1926,[1] he was playing for Scottish junior club Parkhead when recruited by Ballymena in 1948. He went on to make a record 559 appearances for the club and was a member of the team that won the Irish Cup in 1958. He appeared ten times for the Irish League representative team between 1950 and 1953 and was Ulster Footballer of the Year in 1952. He died in Newtownards, County Down on 2 October 2015.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Eric Penrose Trevorrow birth record". Scotland's People. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  2. ^ Soccer History, winter 2015, issue no. 36

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