Dr. Kevin O'Flanagan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kevin Patrick O'Flanagan | ||
| Date of birth | 10 June 1919 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Date of death | 26 May 2006 (aged 86) | ||
| Place of death | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Playing position | Inside left (soccer) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Gaelic football | |||
| 193x–193x | Dublin GAA | ||
| Soccer | |||
| 193x–1936 | Home Farm | ||
| 1936–1945 | Bohemians | 145 | (95) |
| 1945–1947 | Arsenal | 14 | (3) |
| 1947–1948 | Corinthian-Casuals | 52 | (50) |
| 1948 | Barnet | ||
| 1949–1950 | Brentford | 6 | (0) |
| Rugby union | |||
| 193x–194x | UCD | ||
| 194x–194x | Lansdowne | ||
| 194x–194x | London Irish | ||
| 194x–194x | → Leinster | ||
| National team | |||
| Soccer | |||
| 1937–1947 | Ireland (FAI) | 10 | (3) |
| 1939 | League of Ireland XI | 2 | (0) |
| 1946 | Ireland (IFA) | 2 | (0) |
| 1949–1950 | → (amateur) | 2 | (0) |
| Rugby union | |||
| 19xx–19xx | Irish Universities XV | ||
| 1942–1947 | Ireland | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Kevin Patrick O'Flanagan (10 June 1919 in Dublin, Ireland – 26 May 2006 in Dublin, Ireland), also referred to as Dr. Kevin O'Flanagan, is a former Irish sportsman, physician and sports administrator. An outstanding all-rounder, he represented his country at both soccer and rugby union. He was also a noted sprinter and long jumper and as a youth played Gaelic football. In his spare time he also played golf and tennis at a decent level. O'Flanagan played soccer for among others, Bohemians and Arsenal, and as an international he played for both Ireland teams – the FAI XI and the IFA XI. O'Flanagan also played rugby union for UCD, London Irish and Ireland.
In 1946 he played rugby for Ireland against France and then played soccer for the IFA XI against Scotland seven days later. His brother, Mick O'Flanagan, was also a notable sportsman and also represented Ireland at both soccer and rugby union. On 30 September 1946 both brothers played together for the FAI XI against England. A third brother, Charlie O'Flanagan, also played for Bohs.
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