Ollie Conmy

Ollie Conmy
Personal information
Full name	Oliver Martin Conmy
Date of birth	13 November 1939
Place of birth	Mulrany, County Mayo, Ireland
Date of death	26 January 2014 (aged 74)
Place of death	Southport, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1960-1963	Huddersfield Town
1964-1972	Peterborough United
1972-1974	Cambridge City
International career
1967-1969	Republic of Ireland
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Oliver Martin "Ollie" Conmy (13 November 1939 – 26 January 2014)^[1] was a former footballer who played as a winger in the 1960s and 1970s.

Although born in Ireland, he was just nine years old when his parents left County Mayo to live in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, where he was spotted by Huddersfield Town playing for St Paulinus Youth Club.

He played in The Football League for Huddersfield Town and Peterborough United, making over 250 league appearances with Peterborough, and he later played for Cambridge City.^[2]

Conmy was capped five times in total for the Republic of Ireland national football team at senior level.^[2]

He died aged 74 on 26 January 2014 at his Southport home, following a long illness.^[3]

References

^ Chris Wilkinson. "Ollie Conmy". Up the Posh!. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
^ ^a ^b Football League Career Stats at Neil Brown
^ Sad passing of Posh legend Ollie Conmy

The Complete Who's Who of Irish International Football, 1945-96 (1996):Stephen McGarrigle

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[utp-1] Chris Wilkinson. "Ollie Conmy". Up the Posh!. Retrieved 26 October 2012.

[fl-2] Football League Career Stats at Neil Brown

[3] Sad passing of Posh legend Ollie Conmy

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