William O'Grady (footballer)
William O'Grady, also known as Bill O'Grady, is an Irish former footballer who played as a midfielder and made one appearance for the FAI-organised Ireland national team at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William O'Grady | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1948–1949 | Limerick | ||
| National team | |||
| 1948 | Ireland (FAI) | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
O'Grady made his sole appearance for the national team of the IFA on 26 July 1948 in the 1948 Summer Olympics against the Netherlands The match, which took place at Fratton Park in Portsmouth, finished as a 1–3 loss for Ireland.[2]
Career statistics
International
| Ireland (FAI).[3] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1948 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
References
- William O'Grady at WorldFootball.net
- "Olympic Football Tournament London 1948 – Netherlands 3:1 (2:0) Republic of Ireland". FIFA. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "William O'Grady". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
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