Pat Corr
Patrick Malachy Corr (31 March 1927 – 29 January 2017) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a centre forward. Best remembered for his time in the Irish League with Glenavon,[2][5] he also made one appearance in the Football League for Burnley.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Patrick Malachy Corr[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 31 March 1927 | ||
| Place of birth | Enniskillen, Northern Ireland[2] | ||
| Date of death | 29 January 2017 (aged 89)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Ballymena, Northern Ireland[3] | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[4] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1949 | Seven Towers | ||
| 1949–1951 | Ballymena United | 31 | (9) |
| 1951 | Coleraine | ||
| 1951–1953 | Burnley | 1 | (0) |
| Glenavon | |||
| International career | |||
| 1950–1958 | Irish League XI | 13 | (2) |
| 1951 | Northern Ireland Amateurs | 1 | (0) |
| 1957 | Northern Ireland B | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National cup[lower-alpha 1] | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ballymena United | 1948–49[3] | Irish League | 10 | 6 | — | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 12 | 6 | |
| 1949–50[3] | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 39 | 4 | ||
| Total | 31 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 61 | 10 | ||
| Burnley | 1951–52[5] | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 32 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 62 | 10 | ||
- Includes Irish Cup, FA Cup
- 1 appearance in Ulster Cup, 1 appearance in County Antrim Shield
- 8 appearances and 1 goal in City Cup, 5 appearances in Ulster Cup, 3 appearances in Gold Cup, 1 appearance in County Antrim Shield
References
- "Pat Corr". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- "Former Irish League star was a 'true Christian gentleman'". The Irish News. 18 February 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- "Patrick Corr | Player Statistics | Ballymena United". Ballymena United Archive. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
- Pat Corr at WorldFootball.net
- "Paddy Corr". nifootball.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
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