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Mick McElhinney

Name: Michael F. McElhinney Born: Died: Height: Weight: Position: Half-Back Representative Honours: Ireland: 2 Amateur Caps (1907-1908) . Club Honours: (with Bohemians) Irish Cup Winner 1907/08 . Club Career: Clubs Seasons Signed Fee League FA Cup Other Bohemians - - Amateur - - - TOTALS £0 - - - Biography: A member of Bohemians' only Irish Cup winning side, Mick McElhinney replaced Moran at left-half for the 1908 replay win over Dublin-neighbours, Shelbourne. Twice capped by Amateur Ireland, both games resulted in heavy defeats at White Hart Lane in 1907 and at Dalymount Park a year later. Ireland Amateur Cap Details: 07-12-1907 England. A L 1-6 21-11-1908 England. H L 1-5 Summary: 2/0. Won 0, Drew 0, Lost 1.

Albert Lyness

Name: Albert Lyness (Lynas) Born: 8 June 1912, Lisburn Died: 7 July 1990, Lisburn Height: Weight: Position: Inside-Forward / Left-Half Representative Honours: Ireland: 3 Amateur Caps / 2 Goals (1936-1937) ; Army International. Club Career: Clubs Seasons Signed Fee League FA Cup Other Dunmurry - - - (Intermediate League) Cliftonville - - Amateur - - - Rangers 37/38-38/39 c/s-37 - 6/3 2/2 - Linfield 39/40 - - - - - Distillery 40/41-44/45 c/s-40 - *114/42 - - Crusaders - - - - - - TOTALS £0 - - - * all games Biography: ...

Ernie McCappin

Name: Ernest McCappin Born: 26 July 1914*, Lurgan Height: Weight: Position: Right-Half Representative Honours: Ireland: 1 Amateur Cap (1937) . Club Career: Clubs Seasons Signed Fee League FA Cup Other 4 th Old Boys - - - (Old Boys’ League) Lisburn - - - (Irish Alliance) Cliftonville 36/37 - Amateur - - - Liverpool 36/37-37/38 Mar-37 - 0/0 - - Linfield - Jun-38 Free - - - TOTALS £0 - - - Biography: Soccer-Ireland.com Ireland Amateur Cap Details: 13-02-1937 England H W 5-1 Summary: 1/0. Won 1, Drew 0, Lost 0. *or 26th June 1914

Albert Kilpatrick

Name: Albert Kilpatrick Born: Height: Weight: Position: Outside-Left Representative Honours: Ireland: 2 Amateur Caps (1937) , Junior (1935) ; Intermediate League Representative (1934) . Club Honours: Club Career: Clubs Seasons Signed Fee League FA Cup Other Distillery II - - Amateur 0/0 - - Linfield Swifts - - Amateur 0/0 - - Municipal . Services - - Amateur (Northern Amateur League) Coleraine - - Amateur - - - TOTALS £0 - - - Biography: A forward capable from either of the left-wing berths, Albert Kilpatrick was signed by Coleraine as the cash-strapped Bannsiders were forced to build a team principally from amateurs and locals. It was so...

Harry Burns

Name: Born: Lurgan Height: Weight: Position: Right-Back Representative Honours: Ireland: 5 Amateur Caps (1935-1938) . Club Honours: (with Linfield) Co. Antrim Shield Winner 1937/38. Club Career: Clubs Seasons Signed Fee League FA Cup Other Lurgan Rangers - - Amateur - - - Glenavon 34/35-36/37 - Amateur - - - Linfield - - Amateur - - - TOTALS £0 - - - Biography: Harry Burns was spotted by Glenavon playing for local junior side, Lurgan Rangers. Son of former Glenavon half-back Bob, Harry gained rapid elevation to the senior ranks, proving himself capable of pitting "his skills and stamina against the best." First selected at right-back for Ireland Amateurs for the visi...

363: 31 May 1983

362 vs England - 363 - 364 vs Austria Tuesday, 31st May 1983. K.O. 20:00 1983 British Championship NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) 0 - 1 WALES (WAL) Venue: Windsor Park, Belfast Attendance: Referee: Goalscorer: WAL: Match Programme: Match Pictures:

342: 29 April 1981

341 vs Scotland - 342 - 343 vs Scotland Wednesday, 29th April 1981. K.O. 19:00 1982 World Cup Qualification Group Six NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) 1 - 0 PRORTUGAL (POR) Venue: Windsor Park, Belfast Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Svein Inge Thime (NOR) Goalscorer: NIR: Armstrong (75) NORTHERN IRELAND: (green shirts, white shorts, green socks) Manager: Billy Bingham Captain: Martin O'Neill PORTUGAL: Notes: Play held up at the start of the second have and in the 73rd minute when four bottles and some coins were thrown on to the pitch from the Kop.

339: 15 October 1980

338 vs Australia - 339 - 340 vs Portugal Wednesday, 15th October 1980. K.O. 15:00 1982 World Cup Qualification Group Six / Irish FA Centenary Match NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) 3 - 0 SWEDEN (SWE) (H/T 3-0) Venue: Windsor park, Belfast Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Alex Ponnet (BEL) Goalscorers: NIR: Brotherston (24), McIlroy (28), J. Nicholl (37) NORTHERN IRELAND: (green shirts, white shorts, green socks) Manager: Billy Bingham Captain: Martin O'Neill Match Programme: Match Picture: Pre-Match: