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Patrick O’Connell (1887-1959) An Irishman Abroad Robin Peake. Timeline of developments in Irish Football 1878 – First association football match played 1879 – First Football Club ( Cliftonville ) formed 1880 – Irish Football Association formed 1881 – Inaugural Irish Cup
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Patrick O’Connell(1887-1959)An Irishman AbroadRobin Peake Patrick O’Connell, An Irishman Abroad / Sporting Lives / December 2010 / Robin Peake
Patrick O’Connell, An Irishman Abroad / Sporting Lives / December 2010 / Robin Peake Timeline of developments in Irish Football 1878 – First association football match played 1879 – First Football Club (Cliftonville) formed 1880 – Irish Football Association formed 1881 – Inaugural Irish Cup 1882 – Ireland’s first International Match 1887 – Soccer being played in Dublin 1892 – Leinster FA formed 1900 – International match held in Dublin
“Patsy O’Connell figured with conspicuous success in last Saturday’s Internationals” Sports Express (Hull) 21 Feb. 1914 Patrick O’Connell, An Irishman Abroad / Sporting Lives / December 2010 / Robin Peake
On moving from Hull to Manchester United Sports Express (Hull) 16 May 1914 Patrick O’Connell, An Irishman Abroad / Sporting Lives / December 2010 / Robin Peake
“It is said that Pat O’Connell brings out his best form when a wee bit angry!” Manchester Football Chronicle, 18 Sept. 1915 Patrick O’Connell, An Irishman Abroad / Sporting Lives / December 2010 / Robin Peake
Patrick O’Connell, An Irishman Abroad / Sporting Lives / December 2010 / Robin Peake ‘Cup Heroes of Other Days and what has happened to them’ 41% - ran their own business
Patrick O’Connell, An Irishman Abroad / Sporting Lives / December 2010 / Robin Peake ‘Cup Heroes of Other Days and what has happened to them’ 41% - ran their own business 30% - involved in coaching
Patrick O’Connell, An Irishman Abroad / Sporting Lives / December 2010 / Robin Peake ‘Cup Heroes of Other Days and what has happened to them’ 30% - involved in coaching 8% - coached abroad
Patrick O’Connell, An Irishman Abroad / Sporting Lives / December 2010 / Robin Peake
Patrick O’Connell, An Irishman Abroad / Sporting Lives / December 2010 / Robin Peake Honours La Liga Winner: 1934/35 (BetisBalompie) Runner Up: 1942/43 (FC Sevilla) Copa del Presidente de la Republica Runner Up: 1935/36 (FC Barcelona) CampeonatoCántabra Winner: 1922/23, 1923/24, 1924/25, 1925/26, 1926/27, 1927/28, 1928/29 (Real Racing Club de Santander) LligaMediterrania Winner: 1937 (FC Barcelona) Campeonato de Cataluña Winner: 1935/36, 1937/38 (FC Barcelona)
Patrick O’Connell(1887-1959)An Irishman AbroadRobin Peake Patrick O’Connell, An Irishman Abroad / Sporting Lives / December 2010 / Robin Peake