Hugh Brophy
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hugh Brophy | ||
| Date of birth | 2 September 1948 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bolton Athletic | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1965-1966 | Shamrock Rovers | ? | (1) |
| 1966-1968 | Crystal Palace | 1 | (0) |
| 1968-1971 | Shamrock Rovers | ? | (10) |
| 1971-1973 | Bohemian | ? | (?) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Hugh Brophy (born 2 September 1948 in Dublin) is an Irish retired footballer who played during the 1960s and 1970s.
Brophy was a midfielder who played for Shamrock Rovers and Bohemians amongst others during his career in the League of Ireland.[1] Brophy played alongside the likes of Tommy Kelly and Turlough O'Connor during his time at Bohs.
He made his Rovers debut on 20 March 1966 against Drumcondra at Milltown. He signed for Crystal Palace in July 1966 but after only one league appearance re-signed for Rovers in November 1968 winning the FAI Cup in 1969.
He played for the Republic of Ireland national football team amateur team in the qualifiers for the 1967 UEFA Amateur Cup.
Honours
- FAI Cup
- Shamrock Rovers 1969
- Top Four Cup
- Shamrock Rovers 1966
- Leinster Senior Cup
- Shamrock Rovers - 1968/69
Sources
- The Hoops by Paul Doolan and Robert Goggins (ISBN 0-7171-2121-6)
References
- ↑ Bohemian FC match programme, Vol. 44, no. 20