Tony Donnelly
Anthony Donnelly (April 1886 – April 1947) was an English footballer whose regular position was at full back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anthony Donnelly[1] | ||
| Date of birth | April 1886 | ||
| Place of birth | Middleton,[1] Lancashire, England | ||
| Date of death | April 1947 (aged 60–61) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Heywood United | |||
| 1908–1911 | Manchester United | 34 | (0) |
| 1911–1912 | Heywood United | ||
| 1913 | Glentoran | ||
| 1913–1914 | Heywood United | ||
| 1914–1919 | Chester | ||
| 1919 | Southampton (trial) | 1 | (0) |
| 1919–? | Middleton Borough | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Donnelly started his professional career with Tonge F.C. and Heywood United before transferring to Manchester United in 1908. He helped United win the 1911 league title, but in 1913, he was transferred to Glentoran. Later on, he also played for Chester, Southampton and Middleton Borough, as well as having another spell at Heywood United.
References
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 76. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- "Anthony "Tony" Donnelly". mufcinfo.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
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