Pat_Gallacher_(footballer,_born_1913)

Pat Gallacher (footballer, born 1913)

Pat Gallacher (footballer, born 1913)

Scottish footballer


Patrick Gallacher (9 January 1913 – June 1983), sometimes known as Paddy Gallacher, was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic and Blackburn Rovers as an inside forward.[1][3] He also played in the Scottish League for Third Lanark and served League of Ireland club Dundalk as player-manager.[4][5][6]

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Personal life

Gallacher was an uncle of footballers Billy McPhail and John McPhail.[5] After retiring from football, Gallacher settled in Bexhill-on-Sea and became an HGV driver, a job from which he retired in December 1977.[5]

Career statistics

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  1. 9 appearances and 7 goals in League of Ireland Shield, 9 appearances and 2 goals in Dublin City Cup, 3 appearances and 2 goals in Leinster Senior Cup

Honours

Third Lanark

Weymouth

Dundalk


References

  1. "Pat Gallacher". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  2. Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). pp. 47–48. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  3. "Player Archive". THE TERRAS. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  4. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  5. "Pat Gallacher | History of Dundalk F.C." www.dundalkfcwhoswho.com. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  6. "Gallacher". BRFCS.com. Retrieved 13 August 2020.



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