Edward Donaghy, known as Eddy Donaghy or Ted Donaghy (born 8 January 1900) was an English football player and coach.

Playing career

Born in Grangetown, Donaghy played for local club Grangetown St Mary's before playing with Football League teams Middlesbrough, Bradford City, Derby County and Gillingham.

Eddy Donaghy

Donaghy, a left half, made a total of 13 appearances in the Football League for Bradford City between May 1923 and May 1926.

Eddy Donaghy

He left Gillingham in 1928 to play in France, where he played for Cannes alongside fellow Englishman Stan Hillier.

Eddy Donaghy

Coaching career

Donaghy coached Dutch side Feyenoord between 1931 and 1935, winning two league titles.

Personal life

Eddy studied in St Mary's College. His brothers John and Peter were also professional players.

References

1900 births

Year of death missing

People from the City of Sunderland

Footballers from Tyne and Wear

English men's footballers

Men's association football wing halves

English Football League players

Middlesbrough F.C. players

Derby County F.C. players

Bradford City A.F.C. players

Gillingham F.C. players

AS Cannes players

English football managers

Feyenoord managers

English expatriate men's footballers

English expatriate football managers

English expatriate sportspeople in France

Expatriate men's footballers in France

English expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands

Expatriate football managers in the Netherlands