Samuel Donnelly (born 1 January 1874) was a Scottish professional footballer.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Donnelly | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1874 | ||
| Place of birth | Annbank, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | Unknown | ||
| Position(s) | Inside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Annbank | |||
| 1893–1894 | Notts County | 32 | (7) |
| 1896 | Blackpool | 14 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Professionally he was an inside right player and played in the Football League for Notts County and Blackpool.[1]
Career
editAnnbank-born Donnelly began his career with his hometown club Annbank. In July 1893 he joined Notts County,[2] and went on to make 32 League appearances for the Magpies, scoring seven goals. In 1896 he joined Blackpool, for whom he made fourteen League appearances and scored five goals, in their inaugural season in the Football League.
References
edit- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 76. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "1894 FA Cup winners" - Notts County F.C.
External links
edit- Ayr United enquiries and stats - Facebook, 24 May 2019