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'''Richie Purdy''' (born 12 March 1972 in Dublin) is a former [[Republic of Ireland|Irish]] football player. |
'''Richie Purdy''' (born 12 March 1972 in Dublin) is a former [[Republic of Ireland|Irish]] football player. |
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'''Best known for the own goal scored for Shamrock Rovers against Bohemians that cost his team the title''' |
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Purdy made his [[League of Ireland]] début for Home Farm against EMFA on the 6th of November, 1988. He spent six seasons with Dundalk, winning the League with the team in 1994/95 (scoring 2 goals in 26 appearances). During this tenure at Dundalk he won the PFAI "Young Player of the Year" award in 1992/93 [[PFAI]]. |
Purdy made his [[League of Ireland]] début for Home Farm against EMFA on the 6th of November, 1988. He spent six seasons with Dundalk, winning the League with the team in 1994/95 (scoring 2 goals in 26 appearances). During this tenure at Dundalk he won the PFAI "Young Player of the Year" award in 1992/93 [[PFAI]]. |
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richie Purdy | ||
| Date of birth | 12 March 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Defender (retired) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988-1990 | Home Farm F.C. | ? | (?) |
| 1990-1996 | Dundalk F.C. | 133 | (5) |
| 1996-1997 | Derry City F.C. | 22 | (0) |
| 1997-2000 | Shamrock Rovers F.C. | 81 | (13) |
| 2000-2001 | Kilkenny City F.C. | 19 | (1) |
| 2001-2003 | UCD AFC | 24 | (1) |
| 2003 | Kildare County | 20 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland U17 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Richie Purdy (born 12 March 1972 in Dublin) is a former Irish football player.
Best known for the own goal scored for Shamrock Rovers against Bohemians that cost his team the title
Purdy made his League of Ireland début for Home Farm against EMFA on the 6th of November, 1988. He spent six seasons with Dundalk, winning the League with the team in 1994/95 (scoring 2 goals in 26 appearances). During this tenure at Dundalk he won the PFAI "Young Player of the Year" award in 1992/93 PFAI.
Purdy later moved to Derry City for one season where he won another league title for the 1996/97 season. He joined Shamrock Rovers in the summer of 1997 where he stayed for four seasons, making two appearances in Europe (scoring once).[1]
Purdy was capped by Ireland at U15, U16, U17, U18 and U21 levels. He played in two qualifiers in the 1990 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship qualifying campaign.
His eldest son, Daniel, is currently playing for Longford Town and has played for Ireland U15s and U17s.[2] His other son Richie plays for Shamrock Rovers in the FAI U19 League [3]
Honours
- League of Ireland: 2
- Dundalk F.C. 1994/95
- Derry City 1996/97
- PFAI Young Player of the Year:
- Dundalk - 1992/93
References
- ^ [1]
- ^ Richie Purdy Football Association of Ireland
- ^ http://www.shamrockrovers.ie/teams/under-19s-section/1314-squad.html
- 1972 births
- Living people
- League of Ireland players
- Shamrock Rovers F.C. players
- Dundalk F.C. players
- University College Dublin A.F.C. players
- Derry City F.C. players
- Home Farm F.C. players
- Kildare County F.C. players
- Kilkenny City A.F.C. players
- Republic of Ireland youth international footballers
- Republic of Ireland under-21 international footballers
- Republic of Ireland association footballers
- Association football defenders