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Henry Orr

Name:
Henry Orr
Born: 31 October 1936, Lisburn
Height: 5.07 ft
Weight: 11.07 st
Position: Right-Half
Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 1 Amateur Cap (1958).
Club Honours: (with Distillery) Co. Antrim Shield Runner-Up 1957/58.

Club Career
Clubs
Seasons
Signed
Fee
League
FA.Cup
Other
Distillery
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Amateur
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Sheffield United
58/59-63/64
Nov-58
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10(0)/1
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Peterborough United
64/65-66/67
Jul-64
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47(1)/0
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TOTALS
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Biography:
In November 1958 Harry Orr and Dennis Shiels signed for Second Division Sheffield United. The combined deal netted Distillery £9,000 and the Whites used this money to make an audacious bid for Glentoran's marksman, Sammy Hughes. The bid was rejected.

More to follow.

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Northern Ireland Amateur Cap Details:
27-09-1958 England A L 2-6

Summary: 1/0. Won 0, Drew 0, Lost 1.

Comments

Michael Liddell said…
It's Henry Orr, not Harry Orr (source - his daughter is my partner)
Laurence said…
Harry is a nickname for Henry !