NIFG

FIFA World Cup  -  1930  -  1934  -  1938  -  1950   -  1954   - 1958 ( Finals ) - 1962 - 1966 - -  1970   -  1974  -  1978  - 1982 ( Finals ) - 1986 ( Finals ) -  1990  -  1994   -  1998  - -  2002  -  2006  -  2010  -  2014  -  2018  -  2022  - Qualifying to run from August 2008 to November 2009. Group winners qualify for Finals, with the eight best runners-up from the nine groups contesting two-legged play-offs to decide the other four finalists. European Qualifying Group 3 Teams.... Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Slovakia.. 10 7 1 2 22 10 .12 22 Slovenia.. 10 6 2 2 18 .4 .14 20 Play-Off Czech Rep. 10 4 4 2 17 .6 .11 16 N. Ireland 10 4 3 3 13 .9 ..4 15 Poland.... 10 3 2 5 19 14 ..5 11 San Marino 10 0 0 10 1 47 -46 .0 Fixtures/Results: 06-09-08 Slovakia...... a L 1-2 (0-0) Durica 81og ; Skrtel 47 , Hamsik...

Name: Glenn Dunlop Born: 12 May 1968, Belfast Height: 6.01 ft Weight: 12.07 st Position: Central Defender Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 1 'B' Cap (1995) ; Irish League: 1 Cap (1995) . Club Honours: (with Crusaders) Irish League Champion 1994/95, 1996/97 ; Gold Cup Winner 1995/96 ; Irish League Cup Winner 1996/97 ; Ulster Cup Winner 1993/94 . Club Career: Clubs .... --Seasons-- Signed -League- Sirocco Works (Amateur League) Crusaders 91/92-00/01 Aug-91 242(4)/8 Biography: Still regarded as one of the most accomplished players ever to grace the Irish League, Glenn Dunlop provided the back-bone to one of unfashionable Crusaders' greatest ever sides. Certainly his big frame made him an ideal stopper, but he was also cool and classy ball-playing defender who could surely have made it "across the water". Signed by Crusaders in the summer of 1991, Dunlop took a season-or-so to establish himself at Seaview. With him as a regular in the first Hatchetmen...

Name: James Matthew Shiels Born: 24 February 1938, Londonderry Height: 5.09½ ft Weight: 11.09 st Position: Full-Back Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 1 B Cap (1960) ; Irish League: 1 Cap (1962) . Club Career: Clubs ............ --Seasons-- Signed -Fee- -League- FA Cup FL Cup -Other- Waterside BC Manchester United ........... Sep-56 Youth . 0(0)/ 0 Southend United .. 61/62 ...... Jun-61 ..... 25(0)/ 0 ...... 1(0)/0 Ballymena United. 62/63  ..... Jun-62 ..... 18(0)/ 0 3(0)/0 ...... 14(0)/0 Biography: Became a hotelier in the Waterside area. More to follow. Cap Details: NI-B vs France away 16/03/1960 lost 0-5 Irish League vs Football League at Carrow Road 31/10/62 lost 1-3

Name: Thomas Raymond Evans Born: 31 December 1976, Doncaster (England) Height: 6.01 ft Weight: 13.11 st Position: Goalkeeper Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 1 'B' Cap (2003) , Youth. Club Honours: (with Scunthorpe) Football League Division Three Play-Off Winner 1998/99 ; (with Boston) Northern Premier League Play-Off Winner 2009/10. Club Honours: Teams Seasons Signed Fee League FA Cup FL Cup Other Sheffield United - Aug-95 Youth 0(0)/0 - - - Crystal Palace 96/97 Aug-96 Free 0(0)/0 - - - Harrow Borough 96/97 - Loan (Isthmian League) Coventry City 96/97 Mar-97 Loan 0(0)/0 - - - Scunthorpe United 97/98 - 05/06 Aug-97 Free ...

Name: William Marshall Born: 11 July 1936, Belfast Died: 20 April 2007, Hartlepool (England) Height: 5.08 ft Weight: 12.00 st Position: Left-Back Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 2 ‘B’ Caps (1957-1960) . Club Honours: (with Oldham) Football League Division Four Runner-Up 1962/63 (promoted). Club Career: Teams Seasons Signed Fee League FA Cup FL Cup Other Lomond Star - - Youth - - - - Distillery - - - - - - - Burnley 59/60 - 60/61 Oct-53 - 6/0 - 3/0 - Oldham Athletic 62/63 - 63/64 Aug-62 - 57/0 3/0 3/0 - Hartlepools United 64/65 - 65/66 Aug-64 - 57/0 - 3/0 - Horden Colliery Welfare - - - - - - TOTALS - £- 120/0 3/0 9/0 - Biogra...

Name: Patrick Malachy Corr Born: 31 March 1927, Enniskillen Died: 28 January 2017, Ballymena Height: 5.08 ft Weight: 10.10 st Position: Half-Back Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 1 'B' Cap (1957) , 2 Amateur Caps (1951) ; Irish League: 13 Caps / 2 Goals (1950-1958) . Club Honours: (with Glenavon) Irish League Champion 1956/57 ; Irish Cup Winner 1956/57, Runner-Up 1954/55 . Club Career: Teams Seasons Signed Fee League FA Cup Europe Other Seven Towers United - - - - - - Ballymena U. 48/49-49/50 -49 Amateur *51/10 - - - Coleraine 50/51-51/52 -50 Amateur -/ 1 - - -/9 Burnley 51/52 Oct-51 - 1/ 0 - - - Glenavon - May-53 ...