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Brien McIlroy

Brien McIlroy

Scottish footballer

James Brien McIlroy (28 July 1939 – 1995)[1] was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside left, primarily for Kilmarnock,[3] with whom he won the Scottish Football League in 1964–65; it was his goal in the decisive match against Heart of Midlothian which won Killie the championship on goal average.[4]

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McIlroy is Kilmarnock's third-highest goalscorer of all time, and the annual club award for seasonal top scorer is named in his honour.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    Brian McIlroy, AFC Heritage Trust
  2. [2]
    Ronnie McDevitt (2016). Scotland in the 60s: The Definitive Account of the Scottish National Football Side During the 1960s. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781785312458.[permanent dead link]
  3. [3]
    Kilmarnock player McIlroy, Brian, FitbaStats
  4. [4]
    "Former Players: Brian McIlroy". Killie FC. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  5. [5]
    Kilmarnock Alltime Player Records, FitbaStats


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