Joe Connor (footballer, born 1877)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Maurice Joseph John Connor[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 September 1877 | ||
| Place of birth | Philipstown, Ireland | ||
| Date of death | 1934 (aged 56–57)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Dundee Fereday | |||
| Gordon Highlanders | |||
| 1898–1899 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | (0) |
| 1899–1901 | Walsall | 48 | (14) |
| 1901–1902 | Bristol City | 25 | (8) |
| 1902 | Woolwich Arsenal | 14 | (2) |
| 1903 | Brentford | 11 | (2) |
| 1903–1904 | New Brompton | 4 | (0) |
| 1904–1905 | Fulham | 11 | (1) |
| 1905 | Colne | ||
| 1905 | Blackpool | 0 | (0) |
| 1906–1907 | Treharris Athletic | ||
| Total | 124 | (28) | |
| International career | |||
| 1903–1904 | Ireland | 3 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Maurice Joseph John Connor (26 September 1877 – 1934) was an Irish footballer who played as an inside right at both club and international levels.[1]
Early life
[edit]Maurice Joseph John Connor was born on 26 September 1877 in Philipstown, Ireland.[3]
Career
[edit]Club career
[edit]Connor played professionally in The Football League for West Bromwich Albion, Walsall, Bristol City, Woolwich Arsenal and Blackpool.[1] Connor also played in the Southern League for Brentford,[4] New Brompton, Fulham and in the Lancashire Combination for Colne. Connor also played in Scotland for Dundee Fereday and Gordon Highlanders and in Wales for Treharris Athletic.
International career
[edit]Connor played at international level for Ireland, and participated at the 1903 British Home Championship.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. p. 58. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ Joe Connor at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Joe Connor". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. Retrieved 24 August 2009.
- ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 357. ISBN 0951526200.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1877 births
- 1934 deaths
- Irish association footballers (before 1923)
- Pre-1950 IFA men's international footballers
- West Bromwich Albion F.C. players
- Walsall F.C. players
- Bristol City F.C. players
- Arsenal F.C. players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Brentford F.C. players
- Fulham F.C. players
- Blackpool F.C. players
- Colne F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football inside forwards
- Treharris Athletic Western F.C. players
- People from Daingean
- Association footballers from County Offaly