Ritchie Bayly
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| Ritchie Bayly | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ritchie Bayly | |
| Date of birth | 1 April 1962 | |
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Playing position | Midfielder (retired) | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1978–1982 1982–1985 1985- |
Shamrock Rovers Drogheda United Sligo Rovers |
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| National team | ||
| 1978-79 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 4(0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Ritchie Bayly (born 1 April 1962 in Dublin, Ireland) is a former Irish soccer player.
He made his debut for Shamrock Rovers in a UEFA Cup_Winners' Cup tie against Banik Ostrava at Milltown 1 November 1978 [1] At sixteen years of age Ritchie became the youngest player ever to play for the Hoops in a European tie.
He controversially transferred to Drogheda United in 1982 [2]
He played with his brother Martin at Sligo who later went on to play for Rovers in the 1992/93 season making 9 appearances.
[edit] Sources
- The Hoops by Paul Doolan and Robert Goggins (ISBN 0-7171-2121-6)
