Frank McCourt (footballer) explained

Frank McCourt
Fullname:Francis Joseph McCourt
Birth Date:9 December 1925
Birth Place:Portadown, Northern Ireland
Death Place:Liberty Lake, Spokane, Washington, U.S.[1]
Position:Wing half
Years1:1943–1944
Clubs1:Dundalk
Years2:1944–1946
Clubs2:Shamrock Rovers
Years3:1945–1950
Clubs3:Bristol Rovers
Caps3:32
Goals3:1
Years4:1947–1949
Clubs4:Shamrock Rovers
Years5:1950–1954
Clubs5:Manchester City
Caps5:61
Goals5:4
Years6:1954–1955
Clubs6:Colchester United
Caps6:12
Goals6:0
Years7:1955–
Clubs7:Poole Town
Totalcaps:105+
Totalgoals:5+
Nationalyears1:1951–1953
Nationalteam1:Northern Ireland
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:0

Francis Joseph McCourt (9 December 1925 – 1 June 2006) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a wing half for Dundalk, Shamrock Rovers, Bristol Rovers, Manchester City, Colchester United and Poole Town. He was born in Portadown.

McCourt was capped six times by Northern Ireland. He later moved to Washington, U.S.A. and died there in June 2006 at the age of 80.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=3693&h=77771475&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=OzZ4315&_phstart=successSource Ancestry: Frank J. McCourt in the U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  2. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174872270 Find A Grave: Frank Joseph McCourt
  3. https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60901&h=38683957&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=OzZ4315&_phstart=successSource Ancestry: Frank Joseph McCourt in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007