Gerry Daly
| Date of birth | 30 April 1954 |
| Place of birth | Dublin |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Position | Midfielder |
A brilliant mid-field attacker in Docherty's side which romped to the Division II title (1974-75).
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 01 Apr 1973 | 01 Mar 1977 | |
| Derby County | 01 Mar 1977 | 01 Aug 1980 | |
| Coventry City | 01 Aug 1980 | 01 Aug 1984 | |
| Birmingham City | 01 Aug 1984 | 01 Oct 1985 | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 01 Oct 1985 | 01 Mar 1987 | |
| Stoke City | 01 Mar 1987 | 01 Jul 1988 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | Manchester United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Manchester United | League Division One | 14 | 2 |
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| 1974-75 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1974-75 | Manchester United | League Cup | 7 | 1 |
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| 1974-75 | Manchester United | League Division Two | 36 | 1 |
11 |
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| 1975-76 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 7 | 4 |
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| 1975-76 | Manchester United | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Manchester United | League Division One | 41 | 7 |
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| 1976-77 | Derby County | League Division One | 17 | 7 |
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| 1976-77 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1976-77 | Manchester United | League Cup | 6 | 3 |
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| 1976-77 | Manchester United | League Division One | 16 | 1 |
4 |
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| 1976-77 | Manchester United | UEFA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Derby County | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1977-78 | Derby County | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1977-78 | Derby County | League Division One | 37 | 10 |
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| 1978-79 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Derby County | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Derby County | League Division One | 37 | 13 |
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| 1979-80 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Derby County | League Division One | 20 | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 1980-81 | Coventry City | League Cup | 7 | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Coventry City | League Division One | 34 | 1 |
8 |
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| 1981-82 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Coventry City | League Division One | 19 | 4 |
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| 1982-83 | Coventry City | League Division One | 2 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 17 | 1 |
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| 1983-84 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1983-84 | Coventry City | League Division One | 27 | 1 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 1980 | Coventry City v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1980 | Coventry City v Arsenal | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Manchester United v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 30 Aug 1980 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1980 | Coventry City v Manchester United | W |
1-0 Agg: 2-0 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 06 Sep 1980 | Coventry City v Crystal Palace | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1980 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1980 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1980 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 27 Sep 1980 | Coventry City v Everton | L | 0-5 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1980 | Coventry City v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1980 | West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1980 | Leicester City v Coventry City | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1980 | Coventry City v Norwich City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Oct 1980 | Coventry City v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1980 | Manchester City v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1980 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Dec 1980 | Watford v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 06 Dec 1980 | Southampton v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Dec 1980 | Coventry City v Watford | W | 5-0 | League Cup | Quarter-final replay |
| 13 Dec 1980 | Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1980 | Coventry City v Middlesbrough | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1980 | Stoke City v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1981 | Leeds United v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 06 Jan 1981 | Coventry City v Leeds United | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 10 Jan 1981 | Coventry City v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Jan 1981 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Jan 1981 | Coventry City v Birmingham City | W | 3-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 27 Jan 1981 | Coventry City v West Ham United | W | 3-2 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 31 Jan 1981 | Arsenal v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Feb 1981 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Feb 1981 | West Ham United v Coventry City | L |
2-0 Agg: 4-3 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 14 Feb 1981 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 17 Feb 1981 | Crystal Palace v Coventry City | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1981 | Everton v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1981 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | L | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1981 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Mar 1981 | Coventry City v Leicester City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1981 | Sunderland v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1981 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1981 | Leeds United v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1981 | Coventry City v Manchester United | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Coventry City v Stoke City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1981 | Middlesbrough v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1981 | Coventry City v Southampton | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 May 1981 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1981 | Coventry City v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1981 | Stoke City v Coventry City | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1981 | Notts County v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1981 | Coventry City v Leeds United | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1981 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1981 | Coventry City v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1981 | Coventry City v Southampton | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1981 | Sunderland v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1981 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1981 | West Ham United v Coventry City | L | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1981 | Coventry City v Stoke City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1981 | Coventry City v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1981 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1981 | Coventry City v Manchester City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1981 | Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1981 | Everton v Coventry City | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1982 | Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1982 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 23 Jan 1982 | Manchester City v Coventry City | W | 1-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 26 Jan 1982 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1982 | Coventry City v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1982 | Coventry City v Arsenal | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1982 | Manchester City v Coventry City | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1983 | Watford v Coventry City | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1983 | Coventry City v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1983 | Coventry City v Notts County | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1983 | Coventry City v Leicester City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1983 | Sunderland v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1983 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1983 | Coventry City v Liverpool | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1983 | Norwich City v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1983 | Coventry City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1983 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1983 | Everton v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1984 | Coventry City v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1984 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 1984 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 14 Jan 1984 | Coventry City v Watford | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Jan 1984 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round 2nd replay |
| 21 Jan 1984 | Leicester City v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1984 | Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 11 Feb 1984 | Coventry City v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Mar 1984 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1984 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1984 | Notts County v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1984 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1984 | Coventry City v Arsenal | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1984 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1984 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1984 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1984 | Manchester United v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1984 | Southampton v Coventry City | L | 8-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 May 1984 | Coventry City v Luton Town | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1984 | Liverpool v Coventry City | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 May 1984 | Coventry City v Norwich City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1972-73 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1973-74 | Republic of Ireland | Coppa Principe Alberto | 1 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 2 |
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| 1974-75 | Republic of Ireland | A v B | 1 | ||||
| 1974-75 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
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| 1976-77 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 3 |
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| 1976-77 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | 2 |
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| 1977-78 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Republic of Ireland | Representative | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 1978-79 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 4 | 2 |
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| 1979-80 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Republic of Ireland | B v A | 1 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 3 |
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| 1980-81 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 1981-82 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 1983-84 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1983-84 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1985-86 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Republic of Ireland | Independence | 2 |
1 |
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| 1985-86 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1986-87 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
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| 1986-87 | Republic of Ireland | UEFA Under-21 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 1973 | Poland v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 1973 | Norway v Republic of Ireland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Nov 1973 | Italy v Republic of Ireland | D | 1-1 | COPPA PRINCIPE ALBERTO | |
| 05 May 1974 | Brazil v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 May 1974 | Uruguay v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Mar 1975 | Republic of Ireland v Germany | W | 1-0 | A v B | |
| 21 May 1975 | Switzerland v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 08 Sep 1976 | England v Republic of Ireland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Oct 1976 | Turkey v Republic of Ireland | D | 3-3 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 1976 | France v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 5 |
| 30 Mar 1977 | Republic of Ireland v France | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 5 |
| 01 Jun 1977 | Bulgaria v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 5 |
| 21 Sep 1977 | Republic of Ireland v League of Ireland | W | 2-1 | Representative | |
| 12 Oct 1977 | Republic of Ireland v Bulgaria | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 5 |
| 05 Apr 1978 | Republic of Ireland v Turkey | W | 4-2 | International Friendly | |
| 24 May 1978 | Denmark v Republic of Ireland | D | 3-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 20 Sep 1978 | Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 25 Oct 1978 | Republic of Ireland v England | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 02 May 1979 | Republic of Ireland v Denmark | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 19 May 1979 | Bulgaria v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 21 Nov 1979 | Northern Ireland v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 06 Feb 1980 | England v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 26 Mar 1980 | Cyprus v Republic of Ireland | W | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 30 Apr 1980 | Republic of Ireland v Switzerland | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 May 1980 | Republic of Ireland v Argentina | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Sep 1980 | Republic of Ireland v Netherlands | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 15 Oct 1980 | Republic of Ireland v Belgium | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 19 Nov 1980 | Republic of Ireland v Cyprus | W | 6-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 24 Feb 1981 | Republic of Ireland v Wales | L | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Mar 1981 | Belgium v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 29 Apr 1981 | Republic of Ireland v Czechoslovakia | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 21 May 1981 | West Germany v Republic of Ireland | L | 3-0 | B v A | |
| 24 May 1981 | Poland v Republic of Ireland | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Apr 1982 | Algeria v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 21 May 1982 | Chile v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 1982 | Brazil v Republic of Ireland | L | 7-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 1982 | Trinidad and Tobago v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Sep 1982 | Netherlands v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 7 |
| 27 Apr 1983 | Spain v Republic of Ireland | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 7 |
| 16 Nov 1983 | Republic of Ireland v Malta | W | 8-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 7 |
| 04 Apr 1984 | Israel v Republic of Ireland | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Aug 1984 | Republic of Ireland v Mexico | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 01 May 1985 | Republic of Ireland v Norway | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 26 May 1985 | Republic of Ireland v Spain | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 1985 | Republic of Ireland v Switzerland | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 11 Sep 1985 | Switzerland v Republic of Ireland | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
| 23 Apr 1986 | Republic of Ireland v Uruguay | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 25 May 1986 | Iceland v Republic of Ireland | W | 1-2 | Independence | |
| 27 May 1986 | Czechoslovakia v Republic of Ireland | W | 0-1 | Independence | |
| 09 Sep 1986 | Belgium v Republic of Ireland | D | 0-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 7 |
| 15 Oct 1986 | Republic of Ireland v Scotland | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 7 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.