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Football player Alf Rigby

Alfred Joseph Rigby
Alf Rigby
Born on 24 April 1909, Dublin
Died on 10 October 1981, St John, Canada (aged 72)

National team appearances of Alf Rigby

TeamPeriodCapsCapt.Sub. inSub. offGoalsPen.Goals/ Caps
Irish Free State
1934 - 19353
Total:3

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballerPeriodCapsCapt.Sub. inSub. offGoalsPen.Goals/ Caps
St James's Gate FC, Dublin16 Dec 1934 - 08 May 19353
Player stats by competition
Competition
Played
Friendly matches and other tournaments
3
Total:
3
Career highlights
Match dateOpponent teamEventAge
16 Dec 1934
Hungary
debut25 years 7 months 22 days
8 May 1935
Germany
last appearance26 years 14 days
Record of national team matches played by Alf Rigby
National teamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstWinning Percentage
Irish Free State football team3003380.0

Alf Rigby's international caps

as player of St James's Gate FC, Dublin:
debut age - 25 years 7 months 22 days
1
16 Dec 1934 14:30

Dublin, Dalymount Park

2-4
Irish Free State vs Hungary
Friendly International
2
05 May 1935 15:00 (+1:00)

Basel, Sportplatz Rankhof

1-0
Switzerland vs Irish Free State
Friendly International
3
08 May 1935 18:00 (+1:00)

Dortmund, Stadion Rote Erde

3-1
Germany vs Irish Free State
Friendly International
Comments

db - posted on 2 July 2021 at 10:04:18

Died in 1981 in Canada (link: )

Alfred J. Rigby
Wife - Mary Josephine Perry, born in 1926
Immigrated to Canada in 1951
Died in 1980 (?) (link: )

Alfred Joseph Rigby
Born 24.04.1909 (link: )

Birth registered at Dublin as of Unknown Rigby (link: )

Died of a heart attack in St. John ’two weeks ago’ (as of 3 November 1981)
Source: The Democrat and People’s Journal (Dundalk Democrat), 14 November 1981 (page 11) (link: )

db - posted on 14 October 2021 at 20:32:20

Died 10.10.1981 (link: )
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Rep. of Ireland upcoming fixtures

Friendly International
Rep. of Ireland vs Hungary
Dublin, Tuesday 4 June 2024
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Portugal vs Rep. of Ireland
Aveiro, Tuesday 11 June 2024
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Saturday 7 September 2024
Rep. of Ireland vs Greece
Tuesday 10 September 2024
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Alf Rigby's most often teammates
Jim Foley (1934 - 1935) - 3 games
Peadar Gaskins (1934 - 1935) - 3 games
Joey Donnelly (1934 - 1935) - 3 games
Charlie Lennon (1934 - 1935) - 3 games
Paddy O'Kane (1934 - 1935) - 3 games
Rep. of Ireland players born on 28 April
David Byrne (1905) - 3 caps, 1 goal
Davy Walsh (1923) - 20 caps, 5 goals
Simon Cox (1987) - 30 caps, 4 goals
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