Lawrence McGettigan (25 December 1952 – January 1994) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Watford as a right winger.[1]

Larry McGettigan
Personal information
Full name Lawrence McGettigan[1]
Date of birth 25 December 1952
Place of birth Hackney, England
Date of death 9 January 1994(1994-01-09) (aged 41)[2]
Place of death Watford, England
Position(s) Right winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1975 Watford 50 (3)
1975 Barnsley 0 (0)
1976 Brentford 0 (0)
Emeralds
Sandridge Rovers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

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McGettigan died of a heart attack at the age of 41.[2]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season Division League FA Cup League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Watford 1971–72[3] Second Division 25 3 0 0 4 0 29 3
1972–73[3] Third Division 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
1973–74[3] 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1974–75[3] 11 0 1 0 0 0 12 0
Total 50 3 1 0 4 0 55 3

References

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  1. ^ a b "Larry McGettigan". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Watford Football Club archive 1881–2017 » Players – Mackay to McGuire" (PDF). p. 39. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d "Watford Football Club archive 1881–2017 » Seasons – 1970–71 to 1979–80" (PDF). pp. 2–5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2018.