Dinny Lowry (born 1935) is an Irish former soccer player. Lowry played for St Patrick's Athletic F.C., Bohemians and Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland. He played one match for Republic of Ireland.

Dinny Lowry
Personal information
Date of birth 1935 (age 88–89)
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1969 St Patrick's Athletic 251 (0)
1969–1971 Bohemian 32 (0)
1971–1973 Sligo Rovers 24 (0)
League of Ireland XI ? (0)
Republic of Ireland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Club career

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Lowry played youth football for Bulfin United before joining St Patrick's Athletic. He made his Pats debut in 1952 after earning one schoolboy and two youth caps[1]

He later joined Bohemian, making two European appearances for the club. After Bohemians turned professional he became the second player to sign a professional contract on 11 March 1969. He then transferred to Sligo Rovers.[2]

International career

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He earned one cap for Republic of Ireland national football team in 1962.[3][4] Lowry had a benefit game in August 1962.[5]

Management career

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He was Shamrock Rovers trainer during the 1980s and 1990s.[citation needed]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "The Harry Boland Hall of Fame". St Patrick's Athletic FC. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  2. ^ Geoghegan, Jimmy (10 September 2008). "Lowry enjoying life in Kilmessan". Meath Chronicle. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Ireland's International Players". Football Association of Ireland. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  4. ^ "Statistics: Republic of Ireland". Soccerscene.ie. 8 April 1962. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  5. ^ "Tuesday, August 14, 1962 - Page 003". The Irish Times. 14 August 1962. Retrieved 28 December 2012.