Terry Hennessey
Terry Hennessey | ||
Personnel | ||
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Surname | William Terrence Hennessey | |
birthday | September 1, 1942 | |
place of birth | Llay , ( Wrexham ), Wales | |
position | Defender | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
1958-1959 | Birmingham City | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1959-1965 | Birmingham City | 178 (3) |
1965-1970 | Nottingham Forest | 159 (5) |
1970-1973 | Derby County | 63 (4) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
1962-1972 | Wales | 39 (0) |
1 Only league games are given. |
William Terrence "Terry" Hennessey (born September 1, 1942 in Llay ( Wrexham )) is a former Welsh football player.
Player career
Birmingham City, Nottingham Forest and Derby County
Terry Hennessey played for Birmingham City from 1959 to 1965 . His greatest success in those years was winning the League Cup in 1962/63 by beating Aston Villa 3-1 and 0-0 . In November 1965 he moved to Nottingham Forest and reached with his new team in the Football League First Division 1966/67 the runner-up behind Manchester United . In the 1967/68 trade fair cup , he and his team failed in the second round at FC Zurich .
In February 1970 Brian Clough signed him for Derby County . His new club reached fourth place in the Football League First Division 1969/70 at the end of the season . This performance experienced a further increase in the 1971/72 season , when Derby won the English championship one point ahead of Leeds United , Liverpool FC and Manchester City . In the European Cup of National Champions 1972/73 , Hennessey failed with County only in the semi-finals at the Italian title holder Juventus Turin . At the end of the season, the injured Terry Hennessey ended his playing career.
National team
Hennessey was a member of the Welsh national team from 1962 to 1972 , for which he completed 39 internationals.
Web links
- Biography on www.derbycounty-mad.co.uk
- Where are they now: Terry Hennessey at www.football-league.co.uk
- Terry Hennessey in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
- Article about Terry Hennessey
- Article about the 1966/67 season
Individual evidence
- ↑ League Cup Finals 1961-2001 (rsssf.com)
- ↑ Hennessey at Derby County (sporting-heroes.net)
- ↑ Appearances in the national team (sporting-heroes.net)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hennessey, Terry |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hennessey, William Terrence |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | welsh football player |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 1, 1942 |