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Frank O'Farrell
Irish footballer and manager · Ireland · On the map · Footballers · Lived 1927 to 2022 · aged 94
Francis O'Farrell was an Irish football player and manager. He played as a wing half for Cork United, West Ham United and Preston North End. He made over 300 appearances in the Football League before joining Weymouth as player-manager.
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Close ties
Malcolm Allison Teammate at West Ham United F.C., 1951-1956- Harry Hooper Teammate at West Ham United F.C., 1950-1956
- Noel Cantwell Teammate at Republic of Ireland national team, 1953-1959
- Willie Cunningham Teammate at Preston North End F.C., 1956-1961
- John Bond Teammate at West Ham United F.C., 1950-1956
- Jim Barrett, Jr. Teammate at West Ham United F.C., 1949-1954
- Fred Else Teammate at Preston North End F.C., 1956-1961
- Alan Kelly Teammate at Preston North End F.C., 1958-1961
Gordon Milne Teammate at Preston North End F.C., 1956-1960
Tom Finney Teammate at Preston North End F.C., 1956-1960
Tommy Docherty Teammate at Preston North End F.C., 1956-1958- Dave Sexton Teammate at West Ham United F.C., 1952-1955
Ken Brown Teammate at West Ham United F.C., 1953-1956
- Alan Blackburn Teammate at West Ham United F.C., 1954-1956
- Alec Farrall Teammate at Preston North End F.C., 1957-1960
Career 6
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Weymouth F.C.1961
Preston North End F.C.1956-19611183
Republic of Ireland1952-195992
West Ham United F.C.1948-19561976
Cork City F.C.1946-1948
Cork United F.C.1945-1948
About this person
He went on to manage Torquay United, Leicester City, Manchester United, Cardiff City, Iran and Al-Shaab. He played for the Republic of Ireland national team, making nine appearances between 1952 and 1959.
Country
Ireland
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2022 · aged 94