Hugh Forde (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 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 | ? | (?) |
| International career | |||
| 1960 | Great Britain | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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][3] He played club football for Distillery, Ards and Glenavon,[4] and is the younger brother of Tommy Forde.[5] He later lived in Australia.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hugh FORDE". FIFA. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
- ^ "Hugh Forde". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 4 September 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
- ^ "Hugh Forde". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "Hugh Forde". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
- ^ a b 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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