About Sam Donnelly
Born 1874. Sam Donnelly was a British association football player.
Samuel Donnelly (born 1 January 1874) was a Scottish professional footballer.
Professionally he was an inside right player and played in the Football League for Notts County and Blackpool.
Career Annbank-born Donnelly began his career with his hometown club Annbank. In July 1893 he joined Notts County, and went on to make 32 League appearances for the Magpies, scoring seven goals. In 1896 he joined Blackpool, for whom he made fourteen League appearances and scored five goals, in their inaugural season in the Football League.
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Who was Sam Donnelly?
Scottish footballer (1874-?)
When was Sam Donnelly born?
Sam Donnelly was born on 1 January 1874 in Annbank.
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Sam Donnelly was an association football player.
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Sam Donnelly was British.
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