Benny Gaughran

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Benny Gaughran was an Irish soccer player during the 1930s.

Gaughran was an ace goalscorer during this era and he won the League of Ireland title with Bohemians in 1935/36. This was one of Bohemian's greatest amateur teams with the likes of Harry Cannon, Plev Ellis, Fred Horlacher and Billy Jordan in the side and Benny was top scorer that season with 15 goals in 21 league games[1]. In his 39 appearances that season in all competitions, he netted 32 times[2].

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  1. ^ Bohemian FC match programme, Vol. 54, no. 16
  2. ^ Bohemian FC match programme, Vol. 52, no. 24