Hugh Forde (footballer)

Hugh Forde (born 31 January 1936) is a Northern Irish former amateur footballer who played as a left half, representing Great Britain at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1][2] He played club football for Distillery, Ards and Glenavon,[3] and is the younger brother of Tommy Forde.[4] He later lived in Australia.[4]

Hugh Forde

Personal information
Date of birth	(1936-01-31) 31 January 1936
Place of birth	Belfast, Northern Ireland
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position(s)	Left half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–	Distillery	?	(?)
–	Ards	?	(?)
–	Distillery	?	(?)
–	Glenavon	?	(?)
National team
1960	Great Britain	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

1. "Hugh FORDE". FIFA. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
2. "Hugh Forde". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 4 September 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
3. "Hugh Forde". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
4. Paul Plunkett (23 April 2012). "London 2012: GB team at 1960 Games united by love of football". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 October 2014.