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    The man who introduced penalties into football has died

    The penalty kick was introduced in 1891 and its invention is attributed to William McGann in Armagh in 1890. William, the son of an Irish linen millionaire, played as a goalkeeper for Milford FC in the first season of the Irish League, but it was as a member of the Irish FA that he was...
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    The man who introduced penalties into football has died

    It appears he was a very private person, no-one seems to know his name !!!!

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