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Bill McGarry Profile |
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Full
name |
William Harry McGarry |
|
Popular name |
Bill McGarry |
|
Born |
10 June 1927, in
Stoke-on-Trent. |
| Died |
17 March 2005, after a long
illness, in South Africa. |
|
Height/Weight |
5' 8", 11st
0lb. [1957]. |
|
Club Career |
|
Club(s) |
Began his career playing for
Northwood Mission in Hanley, before joining local team Port Vale FC in
1945. He transferred to first division Huddersfield Town AFC on
March 1951 for £10,000. He left Town to become the player manager of
AFC Bournemouth & Boscombe for £2000 in March 1961. |
|
Club honours |
- |
| Individual
honours |
None. |
|
Distinctions |
None. |
|
Managerial Career |
|
Club(s) |
After becoming player
manager of AFC Bournemouth & Boscombe in March 1961, he joined Watford FC
as Manager in June 1963, then onto Ipswich Town FC in September 1964.
A successful management spell at Wolverhampton Wanderers FC between
November 1968 and May 1976. McGarry went to Saudi Arabia to coach
the national side from June 1976, before returning to manage Newcastle
United FC in November 1977, ending his tenure in August 1980. After
a brief stint as a Brighton & Hove Albion FC scout, and a coach for Power
Dynamo, Zambia, and also the Zambian national coach, he later rejoined
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC for his second spell as manager between
September & November 1985, for 61 days. McGarry immediately returned
to Bophathatswana. |
|
Club honours |
Football League Second
Division champions 1967-68. UEFA Cup runners-up 1971-72.
League Cup winners 1973-74. |
| Individual
honours |
None. |
|
Distinctions |
None. |
|
England Career |
|
Player
number |
733rd player to appear for
England. |
|
Position(s) |
Right-half. |
|
First match |
No. 289, 20 June 1954,
Switzerland
0 England 2, World Cup Finals match at Wankdorf
Stadion, Bern. |
|
Last match |
No. 299, 22 October 1955,
England 2 Wales 1, British Championship match at Ninian Park, Cardiff. |
|
Major
tournaments |
World Cup Finals 1954. |
|
Team honours |
None. |
|
Individual
honours |
Football League (1 app).
England B (1 cap). FA Tour of South Africa 1956. |
|
Distinctions |
None. |
|
Bill McGarry
- Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Comp.
Apps |
Starts |
Sub on |
Sub off |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals Avg |
Comp.
Goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| 5 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
360 |
0 |
0.000 |
0 |
0 |
None |
|
Bill McGarry - Match Record - All Matches |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
00.0 |
=0 |
| Away |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
3 |
+5 |
0 |
1 |
2.667 |
1.000 |
66.7 |
+1 |
|
Neutral |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
2.000 |
4.000 |
00.0 |
-1 |
| All |
4 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
10 |
7 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
2.500 |
1.750 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
Bill McGarry
- Match Record - By Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WCP
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
00.0 |
=0 |
|
WCF |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
=0 |
0 |
1 |
2.000 |
2.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| World Cup |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
=0 |
0 |
1 |
2.000 |
2.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| British
Championship |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
2.000 |
00.0 |
-1 |
| Friendly |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
+4 |
0 |
0 |
5.000 |
1.000 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| All |
4 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
10 |
7 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
2.500 |
1.750 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
Bill McGarry - Match Record - Tournament Matches |
|
World Cup Preliminary Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| WCP 1952-54 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
00.0 |
=0 |
| WCP
All |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
00.0 |
=0 |
|
World Cup Final Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| WCF 1954 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
=0 |
0 |
1 |
2.000 |
2.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| WCF
All |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
=0 |
0 |
1 |
2.000 |
2.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
World
Cup Preliminary Competitions and Final Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| BC 1952-54 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
=0 |
0 |
1 |
2.000 |
2.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| BC All |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
=0 |
0 |
1 |
2.000 |
2.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
British
Championship |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| BC 1955-56 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
2.000 |
00.0 |
-1 |
| BC All |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
2.000 |
00.0 |
-1 |
|
All
Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| WC |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
=0 |
0 |
1 |
2.000 |
2.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| BC |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
2.000 |
00.0 |
-1 |
| All |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1.667 |
2.000 |
33.3 |
-1 |
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Bill McGarry - Match History |
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Club: Huddersfield Town F.C. - 4 caps |
|
Coach: Walter Winterbottom- 4 caps |
|
App |
No. |
Opponent |
Date |
Venue |
Type |
F |
A |
Res. |
Details |
Shirt |
|
- |
288 |
Belgium |
17-Jun-1954 |
St. Jakob
Park, Basel, Switzerland |
WCF |
4 |
4 |
ND |
Squad member |
14 |
|
1 |
289 |
Switzerland |
20-Jun-1954 |
Wankdorf
Stadion, Bern |
WCF |
2 |
0 |
AW |
Start |
14 |
|
2 |
290 |
Uruguay |
15-May-1974 |
St. Jakob
Park, Basel, Switzerland |
WCF |
2 |
4 |
NL |
Start |
14 |
|
3 |
298 |
Denmark |
02-Oct-1955 |
Idrætsparken,
København |
F |
5 |
1 |
AW |
Start |
4 |
|
4 |
299 |
Wales |
22-Oct-1955 |
Ninian Park, Cardiff |
BC |
1 |
2 |
AL |
Start |
4 |
Notes
[Biographical sketch to
come]
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