Danny Hale (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 July 1941 | ||
| Place of birth | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
| Date of death | 4 February 2026 (aged 84) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| St Malachy's | |||
| Cranburn Stars | |||
| Lisnagarvey Strollers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1961 | Cliftonville | 52 | (20) |
| 1961–1962 | Glentoran | 8 | (3) |
| 1962–1966 | Crusaders | (143) | |
| 1966–1968 | Dundalk | 81 | (43) |
| 1968–1971 | Derry City | (104) | |
| 1971–1972 | Ards | (11) | |
| Total | (324) | ||
| International career | |||
| 1960–1965 | Northern Ireland amateur | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Daniel Hale (1 July 1941 – 4 February 2026) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a forward. He was a prolific goalscorer both in the Irish League and the League of Ireland, becoming top scorer in each league. He netted over 300 times in a career spanning 13 seasons.