De Courcey Albion F.C.

Category: Albion Greats

  • ALBION GREATS – JOHN GALVIN

    Name: John Galvin Age: 39 Position Played: Midfield, Defender Boyhood Team: Man Utd Favourite Player(s): Eric Cantona & Roy Keane Albion Highlight: League Win ‘93/’94 & Cup Win ‘99 Best Player Played With: Harrington Brothers & Larry Austin Hopes for Albion Future: Premier AUL in next few years Most memorable soccer moment of all time:…

  • ALBION GREATS – Patrick O’Donovan

    Every few weeks we add a new member to our “ALBION GREATS” hall of fame. This week its the turn of flamboyant ex player/manager Patrick O’Donovan. Pictured above in his Albion heyday, O’Donovans golden locks were used to dazzle the opposition. Name: Patrick O’Donovan Age: 43 Position Played: Striker, Midfield, Right Full Boyhood Team: Liverpool,…

  • ALBION GREATS – Lester Hurley

    Name: Lester Hurley Age: 32 and a half (my ass) 40!!!!! Position Played: Centre Half (I’m a full back) Boyhood Team: West Ham Favourite Players: Trevor Brooking, Alan Devonshire, Billy Bonds Albion Highlight: Winning the cup ‘99 Hopes for Albion future: To keep progressing & get their own pitch. Most memorable soccer moment: Watching West…

  • Albion Greats – Larry Austin

    This week we look at Centre Half/Goalkeeper extrodanaire Larry Austin.   Name: Larry AustinAge: 43Position Played: Centre Back & Goalkeeper Boyhood Team: LiverpoolFavorite Player(s) of all time: Ian Rush Best Albion Highlight: Scoring Goal (O.G) against Donie NyhanBest player to play alongside: John Galvin & Seanie MoloneyHopes for Albion future: Win World Cup ha ha!…

  • Albion Greats – Fran

    This week we look at De Courcey Albions all time leading scorer Fran “frantastic” Harrington.   Name: Francis Harrington Age: 34Position Played: Striker or left wing Boyhood Team: Liverpool Favorite Player(s) of all time: Steven Gerrard Best Albion Highlight: Getting hot soup after some league game on top of a freezing mountain!! Most memorable goal:…

  • Albion Greats – Scratch

    This week on decourceyalbion.com we start our look back at the “Albion Greats”. Players who gave so much to the Club over the years. Each week we will profile a different player. To start off we have the one and only Padraig “Scratch” Harrington Name: Padraig “Scratch” Harrington Age: 21 going on 36, but closer…