Pat Daly, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Pat Daly

Irish footballer

Date of Birth: 04-Dec-1927

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 01-Jan-2003

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Pat Daly

  • Pat Daly (4 December 1927 - 1 January 2003), also known as Paddy Daly was a former Irish football player who played as a centre half. He joined Shamrock Rovers F.C.
  • in 1948 as a defender.
  • He also had a brief spell in England with Aston Villa in the 1949-50 season playing just three games for the Birmingham based club. He won his one and only senior cap for the Republic of Ireland national football team on 8 September 1949 in a 3-0 win over Finland in Dalymount Park, Dublin in a World Cup Qualifying game.
  • Daly's appearance that day was shrouded in controversy, however.
  • The FAI had unwittingly infringed the rules of the World Cup tournament by bringing on a substitute, which at the time, prohibited players being replaced. Daly represented the League of Ireland XI on 3 occasions while at Glenmalure Park.

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