John Fitzpatrick (Irish footballer)
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John Fitzpatrick was an Irish soccer player during the 1890s.
He played for the amateur Bohemians
during these times and was captain of the Ireland
team that played England
in 1895. In doing so, he became Bohs' first ever international player. He also played a part in Bohemians' 6 Leinster Senior Cup final victories in a row during the 1890s.
He played for the amateur Bohemians
Bohemian F.C.
Bohemian F.C. , more commonly referred to as Bohemians, is a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. Bohemians compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the third most successful club in League of Ireland football history, having won the League of Ireland title 11...
during these times and was captain of the Ireland
Ireland national football team (IFA)
The Ireland national football team represented Ireland at association football, it was organised by the Irish FA , and is the fourth oldest international team in the world. It mainly played in the British Home Championship against England, Scotland and Wales...
team that played England
England national football team
The England national football team represents England in association football and is controlled by the Football Association, the governing body for football in England. England is the joint oldest national football team in the world, alongside Scotland, whom they played in the world's first...
in 1895. In doing so, he became Bohs' first ever international player. He also played a part in Bohemians' 6 Leinster Senior Cup final victories in a row during the 1890s.
Honours
- Leinster Senior CupLeinster Senior Cup (football)The Leinster Senior Cup is an association football cup competition organised by the Leinster Football Association. It contested by the top League of Ireland sides based in the province in Leinster along with four Leinster Senior League sides and the two Leinster Junior Cup finalists. The Cup was...
- Bohemians
- Irish Full International Caps