Monday, 31 May 2010

1950-51 Irish League Goalscorers

Goalscorers in the Irish League, Irish Cup, City Cup, Gold Cup, Ulster Cup and Co. Antrim Shield during the 1950-51 season.

Top Scorer (all competitions): Sammy Hughes (Glentoran) 46
Top Scorer (league): Hughes (Glentoran) and Allen (Portadown) 23

Player

IL

IC

CC

GC

UC

CA

Total

Ards

Orr

5

1

2

5

13

Bogan

8

1

9

Robinson

5

2

7

Kirkpatrick

4

2

1

7

Lawther

3

2

5

White

1

3

1

5

Feeney

D.

2

2

4

Hamill

2

1

3

Black

1

1

2

Murphy

1

1

O'Connor

J.

1

1

Sweeney

1

1

Parkes

1

1

OG

1

1

Ballymena United

Currie

7

3

2

12

Morrison

4

1

2

2

2

11

Douglas

1

1

1

1

1

1

6

Bell

4

2

6

Moore

3

1

2

6

Lunn

3

1

4

Ewart

2

1

1

4

Williamson

2

1

1

4

Barr

2

1

3

O'Hara

2

1

3

Anderson

1

2

3

Johnston

2

2

Trevorrow

1

1

2

Small

1

1

2

Murphy

2

2

Imrie

1

1

Murray

1

1

Dunkley

1

1

Jackson

1

1

Donaghy

1

1

Grey

1

1

Bangor

Richardson

8

1

1

2

12

Smith

3

4

1

8

McMaster

4

2

6

McMillan

1

4

5

Bell

4

4

Murdough

3

1

4

McGrath

2

1

1

4

Taylor

2

1

3

McNeill

3

3

Russell

2

1

3

Legge

2

2

McConnell

1

1

Coey

1

1

Hayes

1

1

Gibson

1

1

Mackie

1

1

Fulton

1

1

Cliftonville

McGarry

13

2

4

8

27

Reid

7

1

3

1

1

13

Hicks

3

2

3

2

2

12

Shiels

6

1

7

McCartney

3

1

3

7

Davidson

3

2

1

6

Weir

1

2

1

1

1

6

Beggs

2

2

4

Gilmore

3

3

Boyd

2

2

Kelleher

2

2

Cummings

1

1

Wright

1

1

Glover

1

1

Legge

1

1

OG

1

1

Coleraine

Doherty

11

3

2

7

23

McConkey

10

6

1

17

McCormick

9

8

17

Currie

15

15

Milne

5

2

7

Corr

1

1

4

1

7

Kavanagh

1

3

2

6

McCavana

2

2

McCarroll

1

1

Pacioni

1

1

Bradford

15

1

16

Crowther

4

1

4

9

Coffey

6

1

1

8

Walker

4

2

1

1

8

Brady

4

2

6

Mooney

3

1

2

6

Simpson

2

3

5

Houston

2

3

5

Campbell

1

2

3

McDonald

1

1

1

3

Napier

1

2

3

Milford

1

1

2

Dunwoody

1

1

Derry City

Colvan

5

4

2

11

Kelly

5

1

2

8

Higgins

5

1

1

7

Madden

5

5

Doherty

S.

3

3

Kennedy

2

2

McLoughlin

2

2

Morgan

1

1

2

Walker

1

1

2

Cannon

2

2

Coyle

1

1

Begley

1

1

McCord

1

1

Bradley

1

1

Aitken

1

1

Mathieson

1

1

Distillery

Mulholland

12

2

11

1

26

Graham

7

7

Dodds

6

1

7

McDonald

5

1

1

7

Hollinger

4

3

7

Beck

5

5

Mycock

4

4

Kelly

2

2

Smyth

2

2

Hermon

2

2

McClinton

2

2

Glenavon

Denvir

18

1

10

1

30

Walker

16

1

4

1

22

Masters

3

5

2

10

McVeigh

2

1

5

1

9

Gallagher

7

1

8

Drake

2

1

2

5

Martin

1

3

4

McGinn

3

3

Cush

2

1

3

McMaster

2

2

McDaid

2

2

Matthews

1

1

2

Johnston

1

1

White

1

1

Clarke

1

1

OG

1

1

2

Glentoran

Hughes

S.

23

4

6

2

9

2

46

Feeney

9

4

7

2

2

1

25

Ewing

6

3

5

2

16

McFarlane

3

1

5

1

1

11

McCarthy

4

1

1

2

1

1

10

Williamson

6

2

1

9

Bingham

5

1

3

9

Dunlop

6

6

Cunningham

4

1

5

Lowry

1

1

2

4

Thompson

2

1

3

Ferran

1

1

2

Mulholland

1

1

2

Walker

1

1

McCartney

1

1

OG

1

1

1

3

Linfield

Dickson

13

4

4

5

2

28

Thompson

11

3

8

2

1

25

McDowell

8

2

5

2

2

19

Coulter

1

4

7

12

Simpson

5

2

3

10

Blackledge

5

5

McMillen

4

4

Shiels

3

1

4

Hazlett

2

2

4

Smyth

1

2

1

4

Currie

2

1

3

Walsh

2

1

3

Moore

2

2

Small

1

1

Scott

1

1

Coey

1

1

Hamill

1

1

OG

5

1

6

Portadown

Allen

23

2

1

1

2

29

Dobbin

7

2

1

1

11

Darragh

6

2

8

McLoughlin

4

4

Giffen

3

1

4

Gorman

3

3

Shiels

3

3

Gilmore

1

2

3

Boyce

2

2

Elliott

2

2

Vennard

2

2

Liggett

2

2

Twinem

2

2

Guiney

1

1

Lynn

1

1

Humphries

1

1

OG

2

1

3

Non-league teams

Brantwood

Montgomery

1

3

4

O'Neill

1

1

Gorman

1

1

2

4

Green

1

1

Irvine

2

2

McAuley

1

1

Ferran

1

1

Malone

1

1

OG

1

1

Ballyclare Comrades

Orr

1

1

McCaigue

1

1

Minford

1

1

O'Kane

1

1

Larne

Harris

4

4

Cubitt

4

4

Johnston

1

1

Dundela

Wilson

1

1

Tucker

1

1

Neill

1

1

Ulsterville

Shields

1

1

Hazlett

1

1

Source: Irish Association Football Guide 1951-52. Spellings as per source.

Sunday, 4 April 2010

Glenavon FC

Work in progress

Founded: 1889
Ground History: Mourneview Park
Main Colours: Royal blue and white
Club Website: http://www.glenavonfc.com/

Managerial History:
Harry Walker (1950-1954)
Jimmy McAlinden (1954-1968)
Ted Smith (1968)
Joe Kinkead (1968-1969)
Jimmy Jones (1969-1972)
Eric Adair (1972-1973)
Brian Campbell (1974-1975)
Alan Campbell (1975-1978)
Billy McClatchey (1978-1979)
Billy Sinclair (1979-1982)
Terry Nicholson (1982-1991)
Alan Fraser (Oct/91-1994)
Nigel Best (1994-Nov/97)
Billy Hamilton (Nov/97-May/98)
Roy Walker (May/98-Jul/00)
Colin Malone (Aug/00-Feb/03)
Alfie Wylie (2003-Jan/04)
Tommy Kincaid (Jan/04-Jul/05)
Jimmy Brown (Jul/05-Jun/06)
Colin Malone (Jun/06-2007)
Terry Cochrane (Jan/08-Jun/08)
Stephen McBride (Aug/08-Jan/09)
Marty Quinn (Feb/09-date)
League History:
Irish league

Club Honours:
Irish League Champions
Irish Cup Winners
Mid-Ulster Cup Winners

European History:
1957/58 Champions Cup (first entry into European competition by an Irish League club)
First Round - AGF Aarhus (Denmark) A 0-0, H* 0-3 (lost 3-0 on aggregate)
1960/61 Champions Cup
(withdrew before playing in the Preliminary Round as their opponents, Wismut Karl-Marx, could not gain visas to enter Northern Ireland and Glenavon would have had to play both matches outside the UK which proved prohibitively expensive)
1961/62 Cup Winners' Cup
First Round - Leicester City (England) H* 1-4, A 1-3 (lost 7-2 on agg.)
1977/78 UEFA Cup
First Round - PSV Eindhoven (Netherlands) H 2-6, A 0-5 (lost 11-2 on agg.)
1979/80 UEFA Cup
First Round - Standard Liege (Belgium) H L 0-1, A L 0-1 (lost 2-0 on agg.)
1988/89 Cup Winners' Cup
First Round - AGF Aarhus (Denmark) H 1-4, A 1-3 (lost 7-2 on agg.)
1990/91 UEFA Cup
First Round - Bordeaux (France) H 0-0, A 0-2 (lost 2-0 on agg.)
1991/92 Cup Winners' Cup
First Round - Ilves (Finland) H 3-2, A 1-2 (4-4 on agg. lost on away goals rule)
1992/93 Cup Winners' Cup
First Round - Royal Antwerp (Belgium) H 1-1, A 1-1 (2-2 on agg. lost 3-1 in penalty shoot-out)
1995/96 UEFA Cup
Preliminary Round - FH (Iceland) H 0-0, A 1-0 (won 1-0 on agg.)
First Round - Werder Bremen (Germany) H 0-2, A 0-5 (lost 7-0 on agg.)
2001/02 UEFA Cup
Qualifying Round - Kilmarnock (Scotland) H 0-1, A 0-1 (lost 2-0 on agg.)

*denotes home matches played at Windsor Park, Belfast.

Top Goalscorers:
(season-by-season since WW2)
1947/48 P. Cronin 18
1948/49 A. Moore 28
1949/50 J. Denver 15
1950/51 J. Denver 29
1951/52 J. Denver 39
1952/53 J. Jones 40
1953/54 J. Jones 49
1954/55 J. Jones 47
1955/56 J. Jones 46
1956/57 J. Jones 74
1957/58 J. Jones 50
1958/59 J. Jones 59
1959/60 J. Jones 50
1960/61 J. Jones 36
1961/62 J. Jones 33
1962/63 W. Johnston 26
1963/64 W. Johnston 34
1964/65 D. Guy 50
1965/66 D. Guy 44
1966/67 D. Guy 30
1967/68 D. Guy 32
1968/69 D. Guy 30
1969/70 D. Guy 20
1970/71 D. Guy 29
1971/72 D. Guy 33
1972/73 J. Alexander 11
1973/74 J. Hall 19
1974/75 J. Hall 12
1975/76 P. Horan 14
1976/77 P. Malone 23
1977/78 P. Malone 20
1978/79 P. Malone 23
1979/80 T. Armstrong 11
1980/81 M. Malone 14
1981/82 M. MacDonald 25
1982/83 A. Denver 11
1983/84
1984/85
1985/86
1986/87
1987/88
1988/89
1989/90
1990/91
1991/92
1992/93
1993/94
1994/95
1995/96
1996/97
1997/98
1998/99
1999/00
2000/01
2001/02
2002/03 McCann 11
2003/04 A. McVeigh 7
2004/05 Walsh 20
2005/06 M. Verner 18
2006/07 G. McMahon 7
2007/08 Hamlin 7
2008/09 Grant 12
2009/10 Molloy 16

Notable Players: