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Davy Walsh

forward · Aston Villa F.C.

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Irish footballer (1923–2016)

Age 103

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David Joseph Walsh was an Irish footballer who played as a centre forward for, among others, Linfield, West Bromwich Albion and Aston Villa. Walsh was a dual international and played for both Ireland teams – the FAI XI and the IFA XI. In 1949, he was a member of the FAI XI that defeated England 2–0 at Goodison Park, becoming the first team to beat England at home.

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