Ritchie Bayly
Irish footballer
Intro | Irish footballer | |
Places | Ireland | |
is | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 1 April 1962, Dublin | |
Age | 62 years |
Ritchie Bayly (born 1 April 1962 in Dublin, Ireland) is a former Irish soccer player.
He made his debut for Shamrock Rovers on 22 October 1978 [1].
He also played in a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup tie against Banik Ostrava at Milltown 1 November 1978 [2] 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 February 1983 [3]
He played with his brother Martin Bayly at Sligo and his nephew Robert Bayly currently plays for Shelbourne F.C..