Date of birth | 02 August 1954 |
Place of birth | Belfast |
Nationality | Northern Irish |
Position | Midfielder |
One of United's greatest ever players. Gave 11 seasons wonderful service, first as striker then attacking midfield. Over 700 career appearances. Later N Ireland manager. He lost his place in United's midfield when Ron Atkinson signed Bryan Robson. Won a Second Division championship medal and FA Cup in 1977.
Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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Manchester United | 01 Aug 1971 | 01 Feb 1982 | |
Stoke City | 01 Feb 1982 | 01 Aug 1985 | |
Manchester City | 01 Aug 1985 | 01 Nov 1986 | |
Manchester City | 01 Nov 1986 | 01 Mar 1987 | |
Bury | 01 Mar 1987 | 01 Aug 1988 | |
Bury | 01 Aug 1988 | 01 Feb 1990 |
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1971-72 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | 2 |
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1971-72 | Manchester United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
1971-72 | Manchester United | League Division One | 8 | 8 |
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1972-73 | Manchester United | League Cup | 3 |
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1972-73 | Manchester United | League Division One | 4 | 6 |
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1973-74 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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1973-74 | Manchester United | League Division One | 24 | 5 |
6 |
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1974-75 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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1974-75 | Manchester United | League Cup | 7 | 2 |
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1974-75 | Manchester United | League Division Two | 41 | 1 |
7 |
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1975-76 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 7 | 2 |
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1975-76 | Manchester United | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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1975-76 | Manchester United | League Division One | 41 | 10 |
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1976-77 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 7 | ||||
1976-77 | Manchester United | League Cup | 6 | ||||
1976-77 | Manchester United | League Division One | 39 | 1 |
2 |
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1976-77 | Manchester United | UEFA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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1977-78 | Manchester United | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
1977-78 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
1977-78 | Manchester United | League Division One | 39 | 9 |
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1977-78 | Manchester United | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 4 | ||||
1978-79 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 9 | 2 |
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1978-79 | Manchester United | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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1978-79 | Manchester United | League Division One | 40 | 5 |
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1979-80 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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1979-80 | Manchester United | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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1979-80 | Manchester United | League Division One | 41 | 6 |
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1980-81 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1980-81 | Manchester United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
1980-81 | Manchester United | League Division One | 31 | 1 |
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1980-81 | Manchester United | UEFA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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1981-82 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1981-82 | Manchester United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
1981-82 | Manchester United | League Division One | 12 | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1971-72 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 1 |
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1971-72 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
1973-74 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
1974-75 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
1974-75 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 3 |
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1975-76 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
1975-76 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 3 | 1 |
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1976-77 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
1976-77 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 3 |
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1977-78 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
1977-78 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
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1978-79 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
1978-79 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 6 | ||||
1979-80 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
1979-80 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
1979-80 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
1980-81 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
1980-81 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 |
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1981-82 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | 1 |
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1981-82 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 7 |
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1981-82 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
1982-83 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
1982-83 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 5 | ||||
1983-84 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | 1 |
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1983-84 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
1983-84 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
1984-85 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
1985-86 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 6 | ||||
1985-86 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
1986-87 | Northern 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.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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16 Feb 1972 | Northern Ireland v Spain | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
20 May 1972 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | British Home Championship | |
11 May 1974 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | W | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
15 May 1974 | England v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
18 May 1974 | Wales v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
04 Sep 1974 | Norway v Northern Ireland | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
30 Oct 1974 | Sweden v Northern Ireland | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
16 Apr 1975 | Northern Ireland v Yugoslavia | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
17 May 1975 | Northern Ireland v England | D | 0-0 | British Home Championship | |
20 May 1975 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | L | 3-0 | British Home Championship | |
23 May 1975 | Northern Ireland v Wales | W | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
03 Sep 1975 | Northern Ireland v Sweden | L | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
29 Oct 1975 | Northern Ireland v Norway | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
19 Nov 1975 | Yugoslavia v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
08 May 1976 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | L | 3-0 | British Home Championship | |
11 May 1976 | England v Northern Ireland | L | 4-0 | British Home Championship | |
14 May 1976 | Wales v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
13 Oct 1976 | Netherlands v Northern Ireland | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
10 Nov 1976 | Belgium v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
28 May 1977 | Northern Ireland v England | L | 1-2 | British Home Championship | |
01 Jun 1977 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | L | 3-0 | British Home Championship | |
03 Jun 1977 | Northern Ireland v Wales | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
11 Jun 1977 | Iceland v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
21 Sep 1977 | Northern Ireland v Iceland | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
12 Oct 1977 | Northern Ireland v Netherlands | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
16 Nov 1977 | Northern Ireland v Belgium | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
13 May 1978 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
16 May 1978 | England v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
19 May 1978 | Wales v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
20 Sep 1978 | Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
25 Oct 1978 | Northern Ireland v Denmark | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
29 Nov 1978 | Bulgaria v Northern Ireland | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
07 Feb 1979 | England v Northern Ireland | L | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
02 May 1979 | Northern Ireland v Bulgaria | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
19 May 1979 | Northern Ireland v England | L | 0-2 | British Home Championship | |
22 May 1979 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
25 May 1979 | Northern Ireland v Wales | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
06 Jun 1979 | Denmark v Northern Ireland | L | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
17 Oct 1979 | Northern Ireland v England | L | 1-5 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
21 Nov 1979 | Northern Ireland v Republic of Ireland | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
26 Mar 1980 | Israel v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
16 May 1980 | Northern Ireland v Scotland | W | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
20 May 1980 | England v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
23 May 1980 | Wales v Northern Ireland | W | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
15 Oct 1980 | Northern Ireland v Sweden | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
19 Nov 1980 | Portugal v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
25 Mar 1981 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
29 Apr 1981 | Northern Ireland v Portugal | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 8 |
19 May 1981 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | British Home Championship | |
03 Jun 1981 | Sweden v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
14 Oct 1981 | Northern Ireland v Scotland | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
18 Nov 1981 | Northern Ireland v Israel | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 6 |
23 Feb 1982 | England v Northern Ireland | L | 4-0 | British Home Championship | |
24 Mar 1982 | France v Northern Ireland | L | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
28 Apr 1982 | Northern Ireland v Scotland | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
27 May 1982 | Wales v Northern Ireland | L | 3-0 | British Home Championship | |
17 Jun 1982 | Northern Ireland v Yugoslavia | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 5 |
21 Jun 1982 | Honduras v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 5 |
25 Jun 1982 | Spain v Northern Ireland | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 5 |
01 Jul 1982 | Austria v Northern Ireland | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals 2nd round group D |
04 Jul 1982 | France v Northern Ireland | L | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals 2nd round group D |
13 Oct 1982 | Austria v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
17 Nov 1982 | Northern Ireland v Germany | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
15 Dec 1982 | Albania v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
30 Mar 1983 | Northern Ireland v Turkey | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
27 Apr 1983 | Northern Ireland v Albania | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
24 May 1983 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | British Home Championship | |
28 May 1983 | Northern Ireland v England | D | 0-0 | British Home Championship | |
31 May 1983 | Northern Ireland v Wales | L | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
21 Sep 1983 | Northern Ireland v Austria | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
12 Oct 1983 | Turkey v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
13 Dec 1983 | Northern Ireland v Scotland | W | 2-0 | British Home Championship | |
04 Apr 1984 | England v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
22 May 1984 | Wales v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
27 May 1984 | Finland v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
14 Nov 1984 | Northern Ireland v Finland | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
27 Feb 1985 | Northern Ireland v England | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
01 May 1985 | Northern Ireland v Turkey | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
11 Sep 1985 | Turkey v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
16 Oct 1985 | Romania v Northern Ireland | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
13 Nov 1985 | England v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
26 Feb 1986 | France v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
26 Mar 1986 | Northern Ireland v Denmark | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
23 Apr 1986 | Northern Ireland v Morocco | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
03 Jun 1986 | Algeria v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
07 Jun 1986 | Spain v Northern Ireland | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
12 Jun 1986 | Brazil v Northern Ireland | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
15 Oct 1986 | England v Northern Ireland | L | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.