Willie Browne
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William Browne (21 February 1936 – 14 October 2004) was an Irish soccer player during the 1960s.
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Full name | William Browne | ||
Date of birth | (1936-02-21)21 February 1936 | ||
Place of birth | Longford, Ireland | ||
Date of death | 14 October 2004(2004-10-14) (aged 68) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1953–1957 | Longford Town | ||
1957–1961 | UCD AFC | ||
1961–1966 | Bohemians | 102 | (10) |
International career | |||
1963–1964 | Republic of Ireland | 3 | (0) |
1958 | Republic of Ireland B | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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A Bohemian F.C. legend, he was the last amateur to have been capped for the full Republic of Ireland national team for 43 years until Joseph Lapira was capped against Ecuador in May 2007.