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Terry Conroy (born 2 October 1946 in Dublin) is a former professional footballer, who spent most of his career with Stoke City. He joined the Potters from the Irish club, Glentoran F.C. for £10,000 in March 1967. He went on to make 333 Cup and League appearances for Stoke, scoring 66 goals. A brilliant dribbler, who had pace, stamina and a fierce shot in either foot, he won a League Cup winners medal in 1972 when he starred and scored in Stoke's 2-1 victory over Chelsea. Capped by the Republic of Ireland 26 times, he left the Victoria Ground for the Hong Kong club Bulova on a free transfer in 1979 having spent 12 years with the Potters. He returned to England in 1980 to play for Crewe Alexandra, scoring five goals in 37 League appearances. He signed for Waterford United in September 1981[1]. After a spell out of the game he signed for Limerick F.C. in November 1982[2]. After doing PA work at the Britannia Stadium, he made his exit to Stoke during the half time of the West Bromwich Albion match on 22 November 2008 to loud applause. He was appointed welfare officer for the Football Association of Ireland on the 28th of November. [3]. January 2009, he pledged continuing support as patron of charity funds at Staffordshire based Castle Comfort Stairlifts as well as being on the voting panel of the group's Carer of the Year award. [edit] Honours
Categories: 1946 births | Bulova (Hong Kong) F.C. players | Crewe Alexandra F.C. players | Football League of Ireland players | Glentoran F.C. players | Home Farm F.C. players | Hong Kong First Division League players | Irish Football League players | Limerick F.C. players | Living people | People from Dublin (city) | Republic of Ireland association footballers | Republic of Ireland international footballers | Shamrock Rovers F.C. guest players | Stoke City F.C. players | United Soccer Association players | Waterford United F.C. players | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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