Fran Hitchcock (born 2 December 1960 in Dublin) is an Irish former footballer who played as a forward during the 1980s and 1990s.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francis Hitchcock | ||
Date of birth | (1960-12-02) 2 December 1960 (age 61) | ||
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1980–1981 | Shelbourne | ? | (?) |
1981–1982 | Home Farm | 8 | (2) |
1981–1982 | Cambuur | 7 | (1) |
1982–1984 | Athlone Town | ? | (?) |
1984–1985 | Home Farm | ? | (14) |
1985–1986 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 | (0) |
1985–1986 | Home Farm | ? | (?) |
1986–1987 | Longford Town | 7 | (1) |
1986–1987 | St Patrick's Athletic | 14 | (1) |
1987–1989 | Athlone Town F.C. | ? | (?) |
1989–1990 | Dundalk F.C. | ? | (?) |
1990–1991 | Sligo Rovers | 31 | (2) |
1991–1992 | Bohemians | 18 | (2) |
1992–1993 | Sligo Rovers | 21 | (0) |
1993–1994 | Cliftonville | 4 | (0) |
1993–1994 | Limerick | 17 | (2) |
1994–1995 | Monaghan United F.C. | 15 | (1) |
1995–1996 | Home Farm Everton | 21 | (3) |
1996–1997 | St Francis F.C. | 14 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Hitchcock made his League of Ireland debut for Shelbourne F.C. on 7 September 1980. He can count Home Farm F.C. (4 spells),[1] Shamrock Rovers, Sligo Rovers, Dundalk and Bohemian F.C. amongst his many clubs during a long career in the League of Ireland.
Hitchcock scored for Athlone Town A.F.C. in the 1983–84 European Cup.[2]
He played twice in the European Cup for Rovers in 1985 making a total of 8 appearances whilst at Glenmalure Park.
Hitchcock bought out his contract at Rovers in January 1986 to move back to Home Farm. He also played in goal for St Pats reserves.
He signed for Bohemians in October 1991.
Bohemians
Athlone Town
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