Rory Ginty
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rory Vincent Ginty | ||
Date of birth | 23 January 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Galway, Ireland | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Salthill Devon | |||
1994–1995 | Crystal Palace | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1998 | Crystal Palace | 5 | (0) |
1998 | Shelbourne | 2 | (0) |
1998 | Coleraine | ? | (?) |
1999 | Ards | 12 | (1) |
1999–2000 | Kilkenny City | ? | (?) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Rory Ginty (born 23 January 1977) is an Irish former footballer who played as a winger.
Career
Born in Galway, Ginty started out playing for local side Salthill Devon, where he was noticed by Crystal Palace scouts playing at a tournament in Wales in 1991.[1] He linked up with Crystal Palace during school holidays thereafter before eventually signing as a 17 year old in 1994.[2] He signed professional terms in 1997[3] and made his Premier League debut as a substitute against Liverpool on 13 December 1997.[4] After four more League appearances for Palace he returned home to sign a one-month contract with Shelbourne in August 1998.[3]
He made his League of Ireland debut on 6 September.[5]
In September 1998, he again initially signed a one-month deal with
He joined Ards in January 1999 until the end of the season where he scored three goals in a total of 17 appearances.
He moved back to the League of Ireland for the
Ginty now works for Aviva Group Ireland.[6]
References
- ^ "From the Premier League to Trinity College: the untold story of Rory Ginty". the42. 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ^ "Rory Ginty's Pro Game To Kick Off". www.salthilldevon.ie. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
- ^ ISBN 9781780910468.
- ISBN 9781780910468.
- ^ "Monday, September 7, 1998 - Page 028". The Irish Times. 7 September 1998. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
- ^ "Rory Ginty". linkedin.com. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
External links
- Rory Ginty at Soccerbase
- Since 1888... The Searchable Premiership and Football League Player Database (subscription required)