Gene Carney Explained

Gene Carney
Fullname:Eugene Carney
Birth Date:1895
Birth Place:Bootle, England
Height:[1]
Position:Outside left
Years1:1912–1915
Clubs1:Everton
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:1919–1920
Clubs2:South Liverpool
Years3:1920–1921
Clubs3:Pontypridd
Years4:1921–1922
Clubs4:Rochdale
Caps4:10
Goals4:6
Years5:1922–1923
Clubs5:New Brighton
Years6:1923
Clubs6:Reading
Caps6:23
Goals6:0
Years7:1923–1924
Clubs7:Mold Town
Years8:1924–1925
Clubs8:New Brighton
Caps8:33
Goals8:1
Years9:1925
Clubs9:Caernarvon Athletic
Years10:1925–1926
Clubs10:New Brighton
Caps10:13
Goals10:2
Years11:1926–1928
Clubs11:Caernarvon Athletic
Years12:1928–1929
Clubs12:St James CYMS
Clubs13:Sandbach Ramblers

Eugene Carney (1895–1952) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left in the Football League for New Brighton, Reading and Rochdale.[2]

Personal life

Carney served as a lance corporal in the King's Regiment (Liverpool) and the Royal Welch Fusiliers during the First World War.[3]

Career statistics

  1. News: 15 August 1921 . Third Division. Northern Section. Rochdale . 6 . Athletic News . Manchester.
  2. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . Tony Brown . 2012 . 978-1905891610 . Nottingham . 52.
  3. News: Eugene Carney Service Record . en-US . Football and the First World War . 3 December 2017.
  4. Book: Phillipps, Steven . Rochdale AFC : The Official History 1907–2001 . 2001 . Yore . 1-874427-09-7 . Harefield, Middlesex . 48531524.
  5. Appearance in Lancashire Senior Cup