Chris Giles (Irish footballer)

Chris Giles
Personal information
Full name Christopher Joseph Giles
Date of birth (1928-07-17)17 July 1928
Playing position Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1950 Drumcondra F.C.
1950–1953 Doncaster Rovers F.C. 27 (4)
1953 Aldershot Town
1953– Portadown[1]
Distillery[2]
National team
1950 Republic of Ireland 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Christopher Joseph "Chris" Giles (born 17 July 1928) was a Republic of Ireland soccer international, who was capped once for the Republic of Ireland at senior level, at home to Norway in November 1950. In 1947-48, in his first season with Drumcondra F.C., he narrowly missed out on a League and Cup double. The Drums won the Championship only to lose in the FAI Cup final 2-1 to Shamrock Rovers. Giles won a second league medal with Drumcondra in 1948-49.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Ireland's Greatest", Dean Hayes, Appletree Press, 2006, ISBN 0862819954
  2. ↑ "Ireland's Greatest", Dean Hayes, Appletree Press, 2006, ISBN 0862819954
  3. ↑ "Ireland's Greatest", Dean Hayes, Appletree Press, 2006, ISBN 0862819954


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