Hugh Forde (footballer)

Hugh Forde (born 31 January 1936) is a Northern Irish former amateur footballer who played as a left half, representing Great Britain at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1][2] He played club football for Distillery, Ards and Glenavon,[3] and is the younger brother of Tommy Forde.[4] He later lived in Australia.[4]

Hugh Forde
Personal information
Date of birth (1936-01-31) 31 January 1936
Place of birth Belfast, Northern Ireland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Distillery ? (?)
Ards ? (?)
Distillery ? (?)
Glenavon ? (?)
National team
1960 Great Britain 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. "Hugh FORDE". FIFA. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
  2. "Hugh Forde". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 4 September 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
  3. "Hugh Forde". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
  4. Paul Plunkett (23 April 2012). "London 2012: GB team at 1960 Games united by love of football". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
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