Frank Brady Jr.

Frank Brady (died 27 October 2009) was an Irish football player who played as a centre half. He was the brother of Liam Brady.

Brady was born in Dublin. After initially playing for Stella Maris , he joined Shamrock Rovers in July 1967 from Home Farm F.C.. He made his debut in a friendly against Everton at Dalymount Park on 4 August 1967. He made his competitive debut in Dundalk F.C. on 20 August 1967 in the League of Ireland Shield.

An ex-youth international he twice played in the European Cup Winners' Cup for Rovers against Randers FC. He also played professionally in Australia.[1]

Personal life

He was married to Margaret and had two sons Liam and Eamonn. Brady died after a long battle with cancer.[1]

Honours

References
  1. Death of '68 Cup winner Frank Brady Archived 2009-10-30 at the Wayback Machine RTÉ. Retrieved on 27 October 2009.

Sources
  • The Hoops by Paul Doolan and Robert Goggins (ISBN 0-7171-2121-6)
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