Patrick Farrell (footballer)

Patrick Farrell (3 April 1872 – 1950), commonly known as Pat or Paddy Farrell, was an Ireland international footballer. He played as a right half in the Football League for Woolwich Arsenal, in the Irish League for Ligoniel, Belfast Celtic and Distillery, in the Scottish Cup for Celtic, and in the English Southern League for Brighton United and Brighton & Hove Albion. He won two Irish League titles with Distillery, in 1895–96 and 1900–01.[2][3][1]

For the Ireland international of the 1930s, see Paddy Farrell.

Pat Farrell
Personal information
Full name Patrick Farrell[1]
Date of birth (1872-04-03)3 April 1872[1]
Place of birth Ligoniel,[1] Ireland
Date of death 1950 (aged 77–78)[1]
Place of death Hove,[1] England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Position(s) Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
189?–1894 Ligoniel
1894–1895 Belfast Celtic
1895–1896 Distillery
1896–1897 Celtic 0 (0)
1897–1898 Woolwich Arsenal 19 (2)
1898–1900 Brighton United
1900–1901 Distillery
1901–1904 Brighton & Hove Albion 27 (0)
National team
1901 Ireland 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References
  1. Carder, Tim; Harris, Roger (1997). Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Hove: Goldstone Books. p. 81. ISBN 978-0-9521337-1-1.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 102. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  3. "Pat Farrell". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. 18 November 2006. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
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