Ray O'Brien playing for Notts County against Manchester United
from whom he joined for £45,000. He made 323 appearances and
scored 31 goals for The Magpies, but not in the game above as County
lost 2-1 in an away defeat.
Club career:
07/1971 - 06/1973 Shelbourne
07/1973 - 12/1973 Manchester United
01/1974 - 12/1983 Notts County
01/1984 - 06/1984 Derby County
07/1984 - 06/1986 Boston United
He also won five caps for the Republic of Ireland national football team,
making his debut on 24 March 1976 in a 3–0 home win over Norway
in a friendly game and his final apperance against Argentina on 16th May 1980.
At Meadow Lane he created a club record in 1979/80 when he became the
first full back to finish as leading scorer.