Frank Heaney (23 November 1886 – 24 August 1937) was an Irish amateur footballer who played in the Football League for Leeds City as a right back.[1] He was a member of the Irish Free State squad for the 1924 Summer OIympics,[4] but did not travel to the tournament.[3]
Personal life
Heaney's brother John also became a footballer.[5] He served in the Irish Guards during the First World War and died of stomach cancer in 1937.[2]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Leeds City | 1911–12[6] | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Honours
St James's Gate
- League of Ireland (1): 1921–22[3]
- FAI Cup (1): 1921–22[3]
- Irish Intermediate Cup (1): 1919–20[3]
- Leinster Senior League (1): 1919–20[3]
- Leinster Senior Cup (2): 1919–20, 1921–22[3]
- LFA Metropolitan Cup (1): 1919–20[3]
References
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 133. ISBN 190589161X.
- ^ a b "Players – Frank Heaney 1911–12". The Definitive History of Leeds United. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Frank Heaney". nifootball.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- ^ "Frank Heaney". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "Heaney: Frank". Leeds United F.C. History. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ "Leeds City Players Details : No.84 : Heaney, Frank". Leeds United F.C. History. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
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