Paddy McIlvenny (footballer, born 1924)

Paddy McIlvenny
Personal information
Full name Patrick Dennis McIlvenny
Date of birth (1924-09-11)11 September 1924
Place of birth Belfast, Northern Ireland
Date of death 6 March 2013(2013-03-06) (aged 88)
Place of death Burgess Hill, England
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Distillery
1947–1950 Merthyr Tydfil
1950 Glenavon
1950–1951 Cardiff City 0 (0)
1951–1955 Brighton & Hove Albion 60 (5)
1955–195? Aldershot 16 (0)
Hastings United
Dover
Managerial career
1961–196? Southwick
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Patrick Dennis McIlvenny (11 September 1924 – 6 March 2013) was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played in the Football League as a wing half for Brighton & Hove Albion and Aldershot in the 1950s. He also played in Northern Ireland for Distillery and Glenavon, was on the books of Cardiff City without playing for their first team, and appeared in the Southern League for Merthyr Tydfil, Hastings United and Dover.