Frank Brady, Jr.
Irish footballer
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| Intro | Irish footballer | ||
| Places | Ireland | ||
| is | Athlete Football player Association football player | ||
| Work field | Sports | ||
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| Death | 27 October 2009 | ||
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Biography
Frank Brady (died 27 October 2009) was an Irish football player who played as a centre half. He was the brother of Liam Brady.
Brady was born in Dublin. After initially playing for Stella Maris , he joined Shamrock Rovers F.C. in July 1967 from Home Farm F.C.. He made his debut in a friendly against Everton at Dalymount Park on 4 August 1967. He made his competitive debut in Dundalk F.C. on 20 August 1967 in the League of Ireland Shield.
An ex-youth international he twice played in the European Cup Winners' Cup for Rovers against Randers FC. He also played professionally in Australia.
Personal life
He was married to Margaret and had two sons Liam and Eamonn. Brady died after a long battle with cancer.
Honours
- FAI Cup: 1
- Shamrock Rovers - 1968
- Blaxnit Cup
- Shamrock Rovers 1967-68