NIFG

Name: Dean Thomas John Holden Born: 15 September 1979, Salford (England) Height: 6.01 ft Weight: 12.05 st Position: Full-Back Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: Select (2007) ; England: Youth. Club Honours: (with Chesterfield) Football League Two Champion 2010/11 . Club Career: Teams Seasons Signed Fee League FA Cup FL Cup Other Bolton Wanderers 99/00-01/02 Dec-97 Youth 7 (6)/ 1 3(1)/0 3(1)/0 - Oldham Athletic 01/02 Oct-01 Loan 20 (3)/ 2 1(0)/0 - 3(0)/0 Oldham Athletic 02/03-04/05 May-02 Free 78 (7)/ 8 4(0)/0 2(1)/0 5(1)/1 Peterborough United 05/06-06/07 Jun-05 Free 54 (2)/ 4 4(0)/0 2(0)/0 5(0)/0 Falkirk 06//07-08/09 Jan-07 Undisc. 44 (4)/ 2 3(3)/0 3(0)/0 - Shrewsbury Town 09/10 Jun-09 ...

Founded: 1876 Grounds: Hope Street; Randyford Park; Blinkbonny Park;   1885,   Brockville; 2003 , Ochilview Park (groundshare with Stenhousemuir); 2004 , Falkirk Stadium (Westfield). League History: Joined Scottish League 1902. Second Division (II) 1902/03-1904/05 ; First Division (I) 1905/06-1934/35 ; Second Division (II) 1935/36 ; First Division (I) 1936/37-1938/39 ; A Division (I) 1946/47-1950/51 ; B Division (II) 1951/52 ; A Division (I) 1952/53-1955/56 ; First Division (I) 1956/57-1958/59 ; Second Division (II) 1959/60-1960/61 ; First Division (I) 1961/62-1968/69 ; Second Division (II) 1969/70 ; First Division (I) 1970/71-1973/74 ; Second Division (II) 1974/75 ; Division One (II) 1976/77-1977/78 ; Division Two (III) 1978/79-1979/80 ; Division One (II) 1980/81-1985/86 ; Premier Division (I) 1986/87-1987/88 ; Division One (II) 1988/89-1990/91 ; Premier Division (I) 1991/92-1992/93 ; Division One (II) 1993/94 ; Premier Division (I) 1994/95-1995/96 ; Division One (II) 1...

Name: Frederick Robert George Clarke Born: 4 November 1941, Kilpike, Banbridge Height: 5.07 ft Weight: 10.00 st Position: Full-Back Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 4 Under-23 Caps (1962-1965 ), 1 Amateur Cap (1960) , Youth; Irish League: 3 Caps (1960-1966). Club Career: Teams ..... --Seasons-- Signed --Fee-- -League- FA Cup FL Cup Europe Other Glenavon Arsenal ... 61/62-64/65 Nov-60 £ 5,000 . 26(0)/0 2(0)/0 Glenavon .............. Nov-65 Biography: Freddie Clarke won youth international honours and established himself in Irish League football as a teenager. Small but fast, in 1960 he was part of the Glenavon squad that traveled to the America for the New York Tournament. Shortly after his return from the US he was selected for an Amateur international and represented the Irish League. In November 1960 Clarke transferred to Arsenal along with Glenavon club-mate, Jack McClelland. Clarke spent four seasons at Highbury, mainly in the reserves. He acted as unde...

Name: Gerard McCaffery Born: Belfast Height: Wight: Position: Inside-Left Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 1 Under-23 Cap (1963) ; Irish League: 5 Caps (1967-1970) . Club Honours: (with Distillery) Irish League Champion 1962/63 ; City Cup Winner 1962/63 ; Irish Cup Runner-Up 1968/69 ; Co. Antrim Shield Winner 1963/64 , Runner-Up 1975/76 ; (with Glentoran) Irish League Champion 1969/70 ; Gold Cup Runner-Up 1970/71 ; Co. Antrim Shield Winner 1970/71 . Club Career: Teams Seasons Signed Fee League FA Cup Europe Other Distillery 61/62-62/63 - - - - - - Leicester City 62/63-63/64 Jan-63 - 0(0)/ 0 - - - Distillery 63/64-69/70 Mar-64 - - - - - Glentoran 69/70-71/72 Dec-69 ...

Name: Robin Trainor Born: 25 April 1934, Castledawson (tbc) Died: 2021/2022 (tbc) Position: Outside-Right Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 5 Amateur Caps / 3 Goals (1958-1959) , Junior; Irish league: 2 Caps (1957-1958) . Club Honours: (with Coleraine) Gold Cup Winner 1958/59 . Club Career: Teams ...... -Seasons- Signed -Fee- League FA Cup FL Cup Other Ballyclare Comrades  Coleraine ..  56/7-58/9  .. -56 .Amat Doncaster R. 57/8 ........... Trial Corby Town . 59/0 ................. 35/2 (Southern League) Glentoran .. 60/1  ............ £500 .............. .../2 .../1 Derry City ..............  -61 Limavady Utd 63/4-64/5  ..  -63 Garvinstown Chimney Corner Biography: Capped as an outside-left at Junior international level during the 1956/57 season, Bobby Trainor achieved rapid elevation to senior football. He established himself at outside-right for Coleraine during the following season and in November 1957 he represented the Irish League ...

Name: Craig George Cathcart Born: 6 February 1989, Belfast Height: 6.02 ft Weight: 11.08 st Position: Centre-Back / Full-Back Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 73 Full Caps (2010-2023) , 15 Under-21 Caps (2006-2009) , 3 Under-20 Caps, 11 Under-17 Caps / 1 Goal, 6 Under-16 Caps; UEFA Under-18 Select (2007) . Club Honours: (with Watford) Football League Championship Runner-Up 2014/15 . Awards: Belfast Telegraph George Best Breakthrough Award 2011. Club Career: Teams .......... --Seasons-- Signed -Fee- -League-- -FACup- FL Cup Carnmoney Colts .................. Youth St Andrew's BC ................... Youth Manchester Utd . 05/06-09/10 Feb-06 Youth Royal Antwerp .. 07/08 ..... Aug-07 . Loan .13 (0)/2 Plymouth Argyle . 08/09 ..... Aug-08 . Loan .30 (1)/1 .1(0)/0 1(0)/0 Watford ....... 09/10 ..... Sep-09  . Loan .12 (0)/0 Blackpool ..... 10/11-13/14  Aug-10 £300k 106 (6)/3 .3(1)/0 1(0)/0 Watford ....... 14/15-22/23  Jun-14 .Free 216(...