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Maurice McVeigh

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Years
  
Team

Apps
  
(Gls)

1948–?
  
Glenavon

Team
  
Apps

?–1948
  
Distillery

Maurice McVeigh was a footballer from Northern Ireland who played with Glenavon from 1948. Nicknamed "Twinkle Toes", he was a member of Glenavon's first-ever Irish League championship teams. A shipyard worker from Belfast, he won eleven amateur international caps for Northern Ireland and three inter-league caps for the Irish League. He was the Ulster Footballer of the Year for the 1954/55 season.

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Maurice McVeigh Wikipedia