Paddy Turley

Paddy Turley
Personal information
Full name Robert Turley
Date of birth 1908[1]
Place of birth Newry, Ireland[1]
Date of death before 1960[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1925–1928 Newry Town
1928–1931 Stoke City 5 (0)
1931–1934 Belfast Celtic
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Francis "Paddy" Turley (1908 – before 1960) was an Irish footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City.[1]

Career

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Turley played for his home town club Newry Town before joining English side Stoke City in 1928.[1] He was not able to establish himself in the first team and after making just five appearances in three seasons at the Victoria Ground he returned to Ireland with St Patrick's Athletic.[1]

Career statistics

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Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stoke City[1] 1928–29 Second Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
1929–30 Second Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
1930–31 Second Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
Career Total 5 0 0 0 5 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.