Ray Brady

Ray Brady
Personal information
Full nameThomas Raymond Brady
Date of birth3 June 1937
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Playing positionDefender
Youth career
1954–1955Home Farm
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1955–1957Transport?(8)
1957–1963Millwall165(4)
1963–1966Queens Park Rangers88(0)
1966–1970Hastings United
1970–1971St Patrick's Athletic2(0)
National team
1963—1964Republic of Ireland6(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Thomas Raymond "Ray" Brady (born June 3, 1937 in Dublin) is an Irish international footballer who played in England in the late 1950s and early 1960s with Millwall and Queens Park Rangers.

Brady signed for Millwall from Transport F.C. in July 1957. He then signed for QPR in July 1963 and made his debut in August of that year against Charlton Athletic. In all Brady made 88 league appearances for QPR.

His brother Pat played for Millwall from 1959 until he too joined QPR in 1963,[1] and his other brothers Liam and Frank were also professional footballers. His great uncle Frank Brady Sr. was also an Irish international.

The first player from Transport F.C. to win international honours he won six full caps for the Republic of Ireland in 1963 and 1964.

Honours

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Soccer Who's Who compiled by Maurice Golesworthy The Sportsmans Book Club 1965