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William Harrington, commonly known as Bill Harrington, was an Irish footballer who played as a goalkeeper and made five appearances for the FAI-organised Ireland national team.[1]

Bill Harrington

Personal information
Full name	William Harrington
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1935–1938	Cork
1938–1939	Cork City
National team
1935–1938	Ireland (FAI)	5	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Harrington made his international debut for the Irish Free State on 8 December 1935 in a friendly match against the Netherlands, which finished as a 3–5 loss. He went on to make five appearances for the team, earning his final cap on 22 May 1938 against Poland as a 69th-minute substitute for George McKenzie, which finished as a 0–6 loss.[2]

Career statistics

International

Ireland (FAI)[2]
Year	Apps	Goals
1935	1	0
1936	3	0
1938	1	0
Total	5	0

References

External links

• Bill Harrington at National-Football-Teams.com
• Bill Harrington at FootballDatabase.eu

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