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'''Cecil Irwin''' (born 8 April 1942 in [[Ellington, Northumberland|Ellington]], [[England]]) was an [[England|English]] [[Football (soccer)|footballer]] who played for [[Sunderland A.F.C.|Sunderland]].
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'''Cecil Irwin''' (born 8 April 1942) is an English retired [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[right-back]] for [[Sunderland A.F.C.|Sunderland]].<ref>{{Hugman|9917}}</ref>


==Club career==
==Playing career==
Irwin made his debut for Sunderland on 20 September 1958 against [[Ipswich Town F.C.|Ipswich Town]] in a 2–0 defeat at [[Roker Park]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Imatchdets/IMD2227.asp|title=Sunderland 0–2 Ipswich Town|publisher=The Stat Cat|accessdate=2008-08-06}}</ref> He went on to make 313 league appearances, scoring just a single goal at his time with the club.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Mplayers/MPG476.asp|title=Cecil Irwin|publisher=The Stat Cat|accessdate=2008-08-06}}</ref>
Irwin made his debut for Sunderland on 20 September 1958 against [[Ipswich Town F.C.|Ipswich Town]] in a 2–0 defeat at [[Roker Park]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Imatchdets/IMD2227.asp|title=Sunderland 0–2 Ipswich Town|publisher=The Stat Cat|accessdate=6 August 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121004205707/http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Imatchdets/IMD2227.asp|archive-date=4 October 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> He went on to make 313 league appearances, scoring just a single goal at his time with the club.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Mplayers/MPG476.asp|title=Cecil Irwin|publisher=The Stat Cat|accessdate=6 August 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060831033609/http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Mplayers/MPG476.asp|archive-date=31 August 2006|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Player/Manager career==
==Player-manager career==
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After finishing his stint with Sunderland, he moved on to [[Yeovil Town F.C.|Yeovil Town]] as a player-manager, staying with them from 1972 to 1975, when his contract was not renewed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ciderspace.co.uk/ASP/history/yeovil-town-story31.asp|title=Yeovil Town Story Part 31|publisher=ciderspace|accessdate=19 October 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ciderspace.co.uk/ASP/history/yeovil-town-story32.asp|title=Yeovil Town Story Part 32|publisher=ciderspace|accessdate=19 October 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090622215725/http://www.ciderspace.co.uk/ASP/history/yeovil-town-story32.asp|archivedate=22 June 2009}}</ref> He moved on to play for [[Ashington A.F.C.|Ashington]], also managing the Colliers for a year.{{Citation needed|date=October 2010}}


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==Managerial career==
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After finishing his stint with Sunderland, he moved on to [[Yeovil Town F.C.|Yeovil Town]] as a player-manager, staying with them from 1972–75, when his contract was not renewed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ciderspace.co.uk/ASP/history/yeovil-town-story31.asp|title=Yeovil Town Story Part 31|publisher=ciderspace|accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ciderspace.co.uk/ASP/history/yeovil-town-story32.asp|title=Yeovil Town Story Part 32|publisher=ciderspace|accessdate=2010-10-19}}</ref> He moved on to play for [[Ashington A.F.C.|Ashington]], also managing the Colliers for a year.{{Citation needed|date=October 2010}}
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Cecil continued to manage after his playing days were done, managing Ashington, just outside his hometown of Ellington twice more, first in 1996–98,{{Citation needed|date=October 2010}} and again in 2000–02, the latter time managing his squad to promotion,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ashingtonafc.com/index.php?page=northern-league4|title=Ashington AFC in the Northern League: 2nd Division Champions 2001|publisher=ashingtonafc.com|last1=Shotten|first1=Brian|accessdate=25 October 2010}}</ref> but unable to stick in the new league and being let go after relegation the next year.{{citation needed|date=October 2010}}

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==Managing career==

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Cecil continued to manage after his playing days were done, managing Ashington, just outside his hometown of Ellington twice more, first in 1996–98,{{Citation needed|date=October 2010}} and again in 2000–02, the latter time managing his squad to promotion,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ashingtonafc.com/index.php?page=northern-league4|title=Ashington AFC in the Northern League: 2nd Division Champions 2001|publisher=ashingtonafc.com|last1=Shotten|first1=Brian|accessdate=2010-10-25}}</ref> but unable to stick in the new league and being let go after relegation the next year.{{citation needed|date=October 2010}}


==References==
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Latest revision as of 18:18, 19 July 2024

Cecil Irwin (born 8 April 1942) is an English retired footballer who played as a right-back for Sunderland.[1]

Playing career

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Irwin made his debut for Sunderland on 20 September 1958 against Ipswich Town in a 2–0 defeat at Roker Park.[2] He went on to make 313 league appearances, scoring just a single goal at his time with the club.[3]

Player-manager career

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After finishing his stint with Sunderland, he moved on to Yeovil Town as a player-manager, staying with them from 1972 to 1975, when his contract was not renewed.[4][5] He moved on to play for Ashington, also managing the Colliers for a year.[citation needed]

Managerial career

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Cecil continued to manage after his playing days were done, managing Ashington, just outside his hometown of Ellington twice more, first in 1996–98,[citation needed] and again in 2000–02, the latter time managing his squad to promotion,[6] but unable to stick in the new league and being let go after relegation the next year.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Cecil Irwin". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  2. ^ "Sunderland 0–2 Ipswich Town". The Stat Cat. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2008.
  3. ^ "Cecil Irwin". The Stat Cat. Archived from the original on 31 August 2006. Retrieved 6 August 2008.
  4. ^ "Yeovil Town Story Part 31". ciderspace. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
  5. ^ "Yeovil Town Story Part 32". ciderspace. Archived from the original on 22 June 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
  6. ^ Shotten, Brian. "Ashington AFC in the Northern League: 2nd Division Champions 2001". ashingtonafc.com. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
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