Gerry Malone (footballer)

Gerry Malone (1925 – 27 November 2006) was an Irish footballer who played with Shelbourne in the 1940s and 1950s and who made one appearance for the Republic of Ireland national team.

Gerry Malone
Personal information
Date of birth 1925
Date of death 27 November 2006 (aged 80–81)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1944–1956 Shelbourne
International career
1949 Republic of Ireland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dublin born Malone was a forward and was capped once for the Republic of Ireland at senior level, at home to Belgium in April 1949.

He was on the losing side in two FAI Cup finals with Shelbourne in 1949 and 1951 but played in the league title winning teams in the 1946–47 and 1955–56 seasons.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Ireland's Greatest", Dean Hayes, Appletree Press, 2006, ISBN 0 86281 995 4
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