Eugene Melaniphy
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 February 1912 | ||
| Place of birth | Westport, Ireland | ||
| Date of death | 3 June 1991 (aged 79) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Redhill | |||
| Finchley | |||
| 1931?–1936? | Plymouth Argyle | 68 | (33) |
| 1936?–1938? | Cardiff City | 20 | (8) |
| Worcester City | |||
| 1939 | Northampton Town | 3 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Eugene "Ted" Michael Joseph Patrick Melaniphy (5 February 1912[1] – 3 June 1991) played as a footballer in the Football League in the 1930s. He was born in Westport, Ireland.
He made his debut for Plymouth Argyle in the 1931-32 season, and played his last game for them in 1935-36, playing a total of 68 Football League Second Division games for them, scoring 33 times. He scored a hat-trick for them on 7 October 1933.[3]
He joined Cardiff City for the 1936-37 season and played 20 league matches for them, scoring 8 goals.[1] After a short spell with Worcester City he joined Northampton Town for the 1939-40 season,[1] but the season was abandoned due to the war after only a few games.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "Plymouth Argyle. Their capture: goal-getting centre from Scotland". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vii – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Plymouth hat-tricks". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2009.
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