Eugene Melaniphy | |
Birth Date: | 5 February 1912 |
Birth Place: | Westport, Ireland |
Height: | 6 ft 0 in[1] |
Position: | Forward |
Years3: | 1931?–1936? |
Years4: | 1936?–1938? |
Years6: | 1939 |
Clubs1: | Redhill |
Clubs2: | Finchley |
Clubs3: | Plymouth Argyle |
Clubs4: | Cardiff City |
Clubs5: | Worcester City |
Clubs6: | Northampton Town |
Caps3: | 68 |
Caps4: | 20 |
Caps6: | 3 |
Goals3: | 33 |
Goals4: | 8 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Eugene "Ted" Michael Joseph Patrick Melaniphy (5 February 1912 – 3 June 1991) played as a footballer in the Football League in the 1930s. He was born in Westport, Ireland.
He made his debut for Plymouth Argyle in the 1931-32 season, and played his last game for them in 1935-36, playing a total of 68 Football League Second Division games for them, scoring 33 times. He scored a hat-trick for them on 7 October 1933.[2]
He joined Cardiff City for the 1936-37 season and played 20 league matches for them, scoring 8 goals. After a short spell with Worcester City he joined Northampton Town for the 1939-40 season,[3] but the season was abandoned due to the war after only a few games.