Olphert Stanfield
Irish footballer (1869–1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Olphert Martin Stanfield (26 February 1869, Belfast – 13 March 1952) also referred to as Olphie Stanfield or Ollie Stanfield was an Irish footballer who played for Distillery and Ireland during the 1880s and 1890s. Stanfield was a complete forward, capable of scoring with either foot and his head. He was also comfortable playing as centre-forward, inside-left or inside-right. He was the most capped international footballer during the 19th century, Ireland’s record goalscorer during the 19th century and remains the most capped Distillery player of all time.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Olphert Martin Stanfield | ||
Date of birth | (1869-02-26)26 February 1869 | ||
Place of birth | Hillsborough, Ireland | ||
Date of death | 13 March 1952(1952-03-13) (aged 83) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
188x–1886 | Genoa FC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1886–1898 | Distillery | 181 | (178) |
International career | |||
1887–1897 | Ireland | 30 | (11) |
1894–1897 | Irish League XI | 6 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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