Frank Donlavey, (22 February 1945 – 1 January 2009[1]), was a Scottish soccer player who played in the NASL.[2][3][4]

Frank Donlavey
Personal information
Date of birth (1945-02-22)February 22, 1945
Place of birth Govan, Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death January 1, 2009(2009-01-01) (aged 63)
Place of death Henderson General Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Hamilton Imperials
Hamilton Superga
1965 Arcadia United 4 (0)
1969 Syracuse Scorpions
1970–1971 Washington Darts 43 (2)
1971 Washington Darts (indoor)
1971 New York Cosmos 19 (0)
1972 Miami Gatos 5 (0)
1972 Toronto Metros 6 (0)
1974 New York Cosmos 14 (0)
1976 Hamilton Italo-Canadians
Total 87 (2)
Managerial career
1978 Hamilton Italo-Canadians
1983–2003 McMaster Marauders (women)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In 1976, he played in the National Soccer League with the Hamilton Italo-Canadians.[5] He died on January 1, 2009.[6]

Managerial career edit

Donlavey served as a head coach for Hamilton Italo-Canadians in the National Soccer League in 1978.[7] In 1983, he became the head coach for the McMaster Marauders women's soccer team.[8]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Washington Darts 1970 NASL 20 2 0 0 0 0 20 2
1971 23 0 0 0 0 0 23 0
Total 43 2 0 0 0 0 43 2
New York Cosmos 1971 NASL 19 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
Miami Gatos 1972 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Toronto Metros 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
New York Cosmos 1974 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
Career total 87 2 0 0 0 0 87 2
Notes

References edit

  1. ^ "Frank Donlavey". Canada Soccer. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Frank Donlavey". Soccer Stats. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Frank Donlavey". NASL Jerseys. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Frank Donlavey". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Croatia extends winning streak to 9 games by blanking Buffalo". The Globe and Mail. 28 June 1976. p. S8.
  6. ^ "Former soccer coach, player Donlavey dies | CBC Sports". CBC. 2 January 2009. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  7. ^ "1981 Hamilton Steelers - Team of Distinction". Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  8. ^ "FRANK DONLAVEY (2010) - McMASTER ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME". McMaster University Athletics. Retrieved 9 January 2021.