Brian O'Neil
| Date of birth | 04 January 1944 |
| Place of birth | Bedlington |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Midfielder |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 01 Jan 1961 | 01 May 1971 | |
| Southampton | 01 May 1971 | 01 Oct 1974 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-71 | Southampton | FA Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 1970-71 | Southampton | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Southampton | League Division One | 42 | 5 |
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| 1971-72 | Southampton | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1971-72 | Southampton | League Division One | 30 | 1 |
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| 1971-72 | Southampton | UEFA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Southampton | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Southampton | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1972-73 | Southampton | League Division One | 40 | 4 |
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| 1973-74 | Southampton | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Southampton | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Southampton | League Division One | 27 | 3 |
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| 1974-75 | Southampton | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1974-75 | Southampton | League Division Two | 9 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1970 | Southampton v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Aug 1970 | Huddersfield Town v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1970 | Coventry City v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1970 | Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1970 | Southampton v Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1970 | West Ham United v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1970 | Blackpool v Southampton | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1970 | Leicester City v Southampton | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 12 Sep 1970 | Southampton v Derby County | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Leeds United v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1970 | Southampton v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1970 | Crystal Palace v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1970 | Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1970 | Manchester City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1970 | Southampton v Burnley | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Oct 1970 | Chelsea v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1970 | Southampton v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1970 | West Bromwich Albion v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1970 | Southampton v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1970 | Stoke City v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1970 | Southampton v Nottingham Forest | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Everton v Southampton | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Dec 1970 | Southampton v Coventry City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1970 | Arsenal v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Jan 1971 | Southampton v Huddersfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Jan 1971 | Southampton v Bristol City | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1971 | Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Jan 1971 | York City v Southampton | D | 3-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 1971 | Southampton v Stoke City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Feb 1971 | Southampton v York City | W | 3-2 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 06 Feb 1971 | Nottingham Forest v Southampton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1971 | Liverpool v Southampton | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 16 Feb 1971 | Southampton v Everton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1971 | Manchester United v Southampton | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1971 | Southampton v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1971 | Burnley v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1971 | Southampton v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Newcastle United v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Southampton v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1971 | Ipswich Town v Southampton | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1971 | Southampton v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1971 | Derby County v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1971 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1971 | Southampton v Leeds United | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1971 | Southampton v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1971 | Liverpool v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 May 1971 | Southampton v Crystal Palace | W | 6-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Aug 1971 | Sheffield United v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Aug 1971 | Southampton v Stoke City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Aug 1971 | Southampton v Ipswich Town | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1971 | Nottingham Forest v Southampton | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1971 | Derby County v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1971 | Leicester City v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1971 | Southampton v Huddersfield Town | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Southampton v Everton | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Liverpool v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1971 | Southampton v Athletic Bilbao | W | 2-1 | UEFA Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 18 Sep 1971 | Southampton v Coventry City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1971 | Athletic Bilbao v Southampton | L |
2-0 Agg: 3-2 |
UEFA Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 25 Sep 1971 | Manchester City v Southampton | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1971 | Southampton v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1971 | Liverpool v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 09 Oct 1971 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southampton | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1971 | Southampton v Sheffield United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Oct 1971 | Chelsea v Southampton | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1971 | Southampton v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1971 | Newcastle United v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Nov 1971 | Southampton v Leeds United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1972 | Southampton v Newcastle United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Mar 1972 | Leeds United v Southampton | L | 7-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1972 | Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1972 | Ipswich Town v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Mar 1972 | Southampton v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1972 | Arsenal v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1972 | Crystal Palace v Southampton | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1972 | Southampton v Manchester City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1972 | Southampton v Everton | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1972 | Southampton v Leicester City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1972 | Manchester United v Southampton | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1972 | Southampton v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1972 | Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1972 | West Ham United v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Aug 1972 | Southampton v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Aug 1972 | Southampton v Stoke City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Aug 1972 | Coventry City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1972 | Norwich City v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1972 | Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1972 | Leeds United v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1972 | Sheffield United v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1972 | Southampton v Chester | D | 0-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 16 Sep 1972 | Everton v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1972 | Chester v Southampton | W | 0-2 | League Cup | 2nd round 2nd replay |
| 23 Sep 1972 | Southampton v Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Sep 1972 | Arsenal v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1972 | Southampton v Notts County | L | 1-3 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 07 Oct 1972 | Leicester City v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Oct 1972 | Southampton v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Oct 1972 | Birmingham City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1972 | Southampton v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Nov 1972 | Stoke City v Southampton | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Nov 1972 | Southampton v Chelsea | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Nov 1972 | Manchester United v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Dec 1972 | Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Dec 1972 | Newcastle United v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Dec 1972 | Manchester City v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Dec 1972 | Southampton v West Ham United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1972 | Crystal Palace v Southampton | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Dec 1972 | Southampton v Coventry City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Jan 1973 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Jan 1973 | Crystal Palace v Southampton | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 20 Jan 1973 | Southampton v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Jan 1973 | Ipswich Town v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Feb 1973 | Southampton v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Feb 1973 | Derby County v Southampton | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Mar 1973 | Southampton v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1973 | Southampton v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Mar 1973 | Liverpool v Southampton | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1973 | Southampton v Birmingham City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1973 | West Bromwich Albion v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1973 | Southampton v Manchester United | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1973 | Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Southampton v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1973 | West Ham United v Southampton | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1973 | Chelsea v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1973 | Southampton v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1973 | Southampton v Leeds United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1973 | Queens Park Rangers v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1973 | Newcastle United v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1973 | Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1973 | Southampton v Norwich City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1973 | Coventry City v Southampton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1973 | Norwich City v Southampton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1973 | Southampton v Leeds United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1973 | Derby County v Southampton | L | 6-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1973 | Southampton v Sheffield United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1973 | Manchester City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1973 | Southampton v Charlton Athletic | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Oct 1973 | Southampton v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1973 | Southampton v Stoke City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1973 | Leicester City v Southampton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1973 | Southampton v Chesterfield | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 03 Nov 1973 | Southampton v Burnley | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Nov 1973 | Birmingham City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1973 | Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1973 | Southampton v Norwich City | L | 0-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 24 Nov 1973 | Chelsea v Southampton | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1973 | Southampton v Everton | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Dec 1973 | Manchester United v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1973 | Southampton v Ipswich Town | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Dec 1973 | Southampton v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1974 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Jan 1974 | Southampton v Blackpool | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 1974 | Leeds United v Southampton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Jan 1974 | Southampton v Queens Park Rangers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Jan 1974 | Southampton v Bolton Wanderers | D | 3-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 06 Apr 1974 | Southampton v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1974 | West Ham United v Southampton | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1974 | Everton v Southampton | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Aug 1974 | Southampton v Hull City | D | 3-3 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Aug 1974 | Norwich City v Southampton | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Aug 1974 | Sunderland v Southampton | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Aug 1974 | Southampton v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Aug 1974 | Southampton v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Sep 1974 | Notts County v Southampton | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Sep 1974 | Southampton v Notts County | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 14 Sep 1974 | Southampton v Portsmouth | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Sep 1974 | Oxford United v Southampton | W | 0-4 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Oct 1974 | Southampton v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.