Gary Blackledge

Gary Blackledge (born 4 April 1958) was a Northern Ireland footballer who scored 159 goals in just over 200 games for Glentoran.[1]

He was Ronnie McFall's first signing in 1979 when he was transferred to Glentoran from Portadown for £9,000. During his career Blackledge was named by the Northern Ireland Football Writers' Association as Player of the Month 5 times, which was the joint record until 2006.[2]

References
  1. "Football:Best of all; Glens legend recalls class of George & United in 1982". Daily Mirror. 2007-08-08. Archived from the original on 2012-11-04. Retrieved 2010-08-01.
  2. "Seventh Heaven!". The News Letter. 2006-01-05. Retrieved 2010-08-01.


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