Patrick Gilhooley
Scottish footballer
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Patrick Gilhooley (6 July 1876 – 20 February 1907) was a Scottish footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Sheffield United,[1][3] and in the Southern League for Tottenham Hotspur.[4][5] He had earlier played for Celtic, winning the Scottish Football League championship in 1897–98,[6][7] in an unbeaten season.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Patrick Gilhooley[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 July 1876[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Draffan, Scotland[1] | ||
| Date of death | 20 February 1907 (aged 30)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Cleland, Scotland[2] | ||
| Position | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1893–1894 | Vale of Avon Juveniles | ||
| 1894–1895 | Larkhall Thistle | ||
| 1895–1896 | Cambuslang Hibernian | ||
| 1896–1900 | Celtic | 46 | (17) |
| 1900–1901 | Sheffield United | 15 | (3) |
| 1901–1904 | Tottenham Hotspur | 47 | (7) |
| 1904 | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Total | 105 | (27) | |
| International career | |||
| 1898 | Scottish League XI | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
In the spring of 1898, Gilhooley played in a SFL representative team match[8] and in a Home Scots v Anglo-Scots international trial,[9][2] but he never received a full cap for Scotland.
Career
Gilhooley joined Tottenham in September 1901 and went on to make his debut for the club in the Western League against Reading.[10] The game occurred on 9 September 1901 where Tottenham won 4–0.[11] Gilhooley went on to recorded 18 appearances and two goals in the Southern League and a total of 61 apps and 8 goals for the club.[10]
