Amby Fogarty
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Ambrose "Amby" Gerald Fogarty (born 11 September 1933) is an Irish former professional football player.
Born in Dublin, he played at club level for Bohemians
, Glentoran
, Sunderland
, Hartlepool United, Cork Celtic
and Cork Hibernian
.
In 1964 he became the first Hartlepool player to make an international appearance when he won the last of his 11 caps for the Republic of Ireland national football team
against Spain http://www.fai.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3657.
His full international debut for Ireland was on 11 May 1960 when he played in a 1-0 friendly win over West Germany in Düsseldorf http://www.soccerscene.ie/sssenior/player.php?id=149.
Signed as player/manager of Drums in March 1971 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1971/0304/Pg003.html#Ar00315:1727121A37291986AF2076DC2497BE27F7D617483B1AA8531D98D620E8EE.
After his football career ended, he was manager of Cork Hibernians, Cork Celtic, Drumcondra, Limerick
, and Athlone Town who he managed in a famous 0-0 draw against A.C. Milan
in the UEFA Cup
in 1975. He was the first manager of Galway Rovers in 1977.
Born in Dublin, he played at club level for Bohemians
Bohemian F.C.
Bohemian F.C. , more commonly referred to as Bohemians, is a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. Bohemians compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the third most successful club in League of Ireland football history, having won the League of Ireland title 11...
, Glentoran
Glentoran F.C.
Glentoran F.C. is a semi-professional, football club in Northern Ireland. The club was founded in 1882 and plays its home games at the Oval in east Belfast. Club colours are green, red, and black.Glentoran's biggest rivals are Linfield...
, Sunderland
Sunderland A.F.C.
Sunderland Association Football Club is an English association football club based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear who currently play in the Premier League...
, Hartlepool United, Cork Celtic
Cork Celtic F.C.
Cork Celtic F.C. were a Irish football club based in Cork. They played in the League of Ireland between 1959 and 1979 and played their home games at Turners Cross. The club had previously played in the league as Evergreen United...
and Cork Hibernian
Cork Hibernians F.C.
Cork Hibernians F.C. were an Irish football club based in Cork. They played in the League of Ireland between 1957 and 1976 and played their home games at Flower Lodge. In 1971, they were League of Ireland champions.-History:...
.
In 1964 he became the first Hartlepool player to make an international appearance when he won the last of his 11 caps for the Republic of Ireland national football team
Republic of Ireland national football team
The Republic of Ireland national football team represents Ireland in association football. It is run by the Football Association of Ireland and currently plays home fixtures at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, which opened in May 2010....
against Spain http://www.fai.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3657.
His full international debut for Ireland was on 11 May 1960 when he played in a 1-0 friendly win over West Germany in Düsseldorf http://www.soccerscene.ie/sssenior/player.php?id=149.
Signed as player/manager of Drums in March 1971 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1971/0304/Pg003.html#Ar00315:1727121A37291986AF2076DC2497BE27F7D617483B1AA8531D98D620E8EE.
After his football career ended, he was manager of Cork Hibernians, Cork Celtic, Drumcondra, Limerick
Limerick F.C.
Limerick Football Club is an association football club based in Limerick, Ireland. The club currently play in the First Division of the League of Ireland. The first Limerick FC was founded in 1937 and has had a number of guises through its history, known at different times as Limerick FC, Limerick...
, and Athlone Town who he managed in a famous 0-0 draw against A.C. Milan
A.C. Milan
Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in the Serie A. Milan was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others...
in the UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup
The UEFA Europa League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. It is the second most prestigious European club football contest after the UEFA Champions League...
in 1975. He was the first manager of Galway Rovers in 1977.