Jimmy D'Arcy
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Seamus Donal D'Arcy[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 December 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Newry, Northern Ireland | ||
| Date of death | 22 February 1985 (aged 63) | ||
| Place of death | Harrow, England[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Waterford | |||
| 1943–1946 | Limerick | ||
| 1946 | Dundalk | 9 | (4) |
| 1946–1948 | Ballymena United | ||
| 1948–1951 | Charlton Athletic | 13 | (1) |
| 1951–1952 | Chelsea | 23 | (12) |
| 1952–1954 | Brentford | 13 | (2) |
| Total | 58 | (19) | |
| National team | |||
| 1952–1953 | Northern Ireland | 5 | (1) |
| 1953 | IFA XI | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Seamus Donal D'Arcy (14 December 1921 – 22 February 1985), known as Jimmy D'Arcy or sometimes Paddy D'Arcy, was a Northern Irish international footballer who played as an inside forward. After playing in the Republic of Ireland for Waterford, Limerick, Dundalk and in Northern Ireland for Ballymena United,[2] D'Arcy played professionally in England for Charlton Athletic, Chelsea and Brentford, scoring 15 goals in 49 appearances in the Football League.[1] He also represented the IFA XI.[3] An ankle injury ended D'Arcy's career in 1954 and the following year he returned to Charlton Athletic to serve as Development Association Officer for eight months.[4]
References
- 1 2 3 "Jimmy D'Arcy". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
- ↑ "Jimmy D'Arcy". nifootball.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
- ↑ "BRITISH FA XI TOURS". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
- ↑ Official Matchday Magazine Of Brentford Football Club versus Preston North End 25/09/99. Blackheath: Morganprint. 1999. p. 41.
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