Tony O'Doherty

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Tony O'Doherty (born December 12, 1946 in Derry, Northern Ireland) is a former Northern Irish footballer and footballing manager.

He played for Derry City FC and also internationally for Northern Ireland in the British Home Championship against England in front of a crowd of 100,000 at the old Wembley Stadium on 21 April, 1970.[1] In total, he won two international caps.[2]

From 1993 to 1994, O'Doherty managed his past club, Derry City. O'Doherty now writes an opinion-based column, the "Doc's Prescription", in the sport section one of the city's local papers, the Derry Journal.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Match Statistics, The FA.
  2. ^ "Northern Ireland all-time cap list" (PDF), hnisc.co.uk.
Preceded by
Roy Coyle		 Derry City F.C. manager
1993-1994		 Succeeded by
Felix Healy
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