Larry Wyse
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Larry Wyse | ||
Date of birth | 13 November 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1976–1977 | Shamrock Rovers | 19 | (3) |
1977–1984 | Athlone Town | 180 | (46) |
1984–1986 | Bohemians | 50 | (17) |
1986–1989 | Dundalk | ? | (21) |
1989–1992 | Galway United | 59 | (3) |
1992–1993 | Athlone Town | 25 | (1) |
National team | |||
1986 | League of Ireland XI | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Larry Wyse (born 13 November 1956 in Dublin) was an Irish soccer player during the 1980s and 1990s.
He represented Shamrock Rovers, Bohemians, Athlone Town and Dundalk[1] amongst others during his career. He made 4 appearances for Bohemians in European competition.
In Rovers' opening game of the 1976-77 League of Ireland Mick Leech and Wyse scored in a 2-1 win over Albert Rovers F.C..
However, when John Giles took over Wyse signed for Athlone Town in October 1977. Wyse had seven successful seasons at the midlands club where he was Player of the Month in September 1983.
He returned home to sign for Bohemians in July 1984 [2]
After two seasons at Dalymount Park he signed for Dundalk F.C. in July 1986 [3] He again won the Player of the Month in January 1989.
Honours
- League of Ireland: 3
- Athlone Town 1980-81, 1982–83
- Dundalk - 1987–88
- FAI Cup: 2
- Dundalk - 1988
- Galway United - 1991
- League of Ireland Cup: 5
- Shamrock Rovers - 1976/77
- Dundalk - 1989/90
- Athlone Town 1979-80, 1981–82, 1982–83
- Leinster Senior Cup (football)
- Bohemian F.C. - 1985
Sources
- The Hoops by Paul Doolan and Robert Goggins (ISBN 0-7171-2121-6)
- Irish Football Handbook by Dave Galvin & Gerry Desmond (ISBN 0-9517987-3-1)