Ollie Conmy

Midfielder, Football player

1939 – 2014

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Who was Ollie Conmy?

Oliver Martin "Ollie" Conmy was a former footballer who played as a winger in the 1960s and 1970s.

Although born in Ireland, he was just nine years old when his parents left County Mayo to live in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, where he was spotted by Huddersfield Town playing for St Paulinus Youth Club.

He played in The Football League for Huddersfield Town and Peterborough United, making over 250 league appearances with Peterborough, and he later played for Cambridge City.

Conmy was capped five times in total for the Republic of Ireland national football team at senior level.

He died aged 74 on 26 January 2014 at his Southport home, following a long illness.

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Born
Nov 13, 1939
Mulranny
Nationality
  • Republic of Ireland
Lived in
  • County Mayo
Died
Jan 1, 2014
Southport

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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