Arthur Fitzsimons
| Date of birth | 16 December 1929 |
| Place of birth | Dublin |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Position | Inside forward |
Eire International.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 01 May 1949 | 01 Mar 1959 | |
| Lincoln City | 01 Mar 1959 | 01 Aug 1959 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 3 | ||||
| 1950-51 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 6 | ||||
| 1951-52 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1951-52 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 16 | 3 |
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| 1952-53 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1952-53 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 35 | 11 |
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| 1953-54 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 17 | 3 |
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| 1954-55 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1954-55 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 38 | 5 |
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| 1955-56 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1955-56 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 40 | 14 |
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| 1956-57 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1956-57 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 36 | 9 |
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| 1957-58 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 22 | 4 |
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| 1958-59 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 10 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1949-50 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1951-52 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 1952-53 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1953-54 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 1954-55 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1955-56 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 3 | 4 |
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| 1956-57 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep 1949 | Republic of Ireland v Finland | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 5 |
| 10 May 1950 | Belgium v Republic of Ireland | L | 5-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Oct 1951 | Republic of Ireland v West Germany | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 04 May 1952 | West Germany v Republic of Ireland | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 May 1952 | Austria v Republic of Ireland | L | 6-0 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 1952 | Spain v Republic of Ireland | L | 6-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Nov 1952 | Republic of Ireland v France | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Mar 1953 | Republic of Ireland v Austria | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Oct 1953 | Republic of Ireland v France | L | 3-5 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 28 Oct 1953 | Republic of Ireland v Luxembourg | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 25 Nov 1953 | France v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 01 May 1955 | Republic of Ireland v Netherlands | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 25 May 1955 | Norway v Republic of Ireland | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 28 May 1955 | West Germany v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Oct 1955 | Republic of Ireland v Yugoslavia | L | 1-4 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Nov 1955 | Republic of Ireland v Spain | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 10 May 1956 | Netherlands v Republic of Ireland | W | 1-4 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Oct 1956 | Republic of Ireland v Denmark | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 25 Nov 1956 | Republic of Ireland v West Germany | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 May 1957 | England v Republic of Ireland | L | 5-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 19 May 1957 | Republic of Ireland v England | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 02 Oct 1957 | Denmark v Republic of Ireland | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 11 May 1958 | Poland v Republic of Ireland | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 14 May 1958 | Austria v Republic of Ireland | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Oct 1958 | Republic of Ireland v Poland | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 10 May 1959 | Czechoslovakia v Republic of Ireland | L | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Preliminary round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.