Paddy McGroarty is a former

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's international footballer. McGroarty played for Queen's Park Rangers L.F.C. in each of their FA Women's Cup finals and scored in the 1975/76

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International career

Paddy McGroarty made her first appearance for

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against

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on 18 November 1972, winning England's 3–2 victory. In November 2022, McGroarty was recognized by

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as one of the England national team's legacy players, and as the 6th women's player to be capped by England.

Honors

QPR * FA Women's Cup: 1976–77

References

1946 births Living people English people of Irish descent English women's footballers England women's international footballers Women's association football players not categorized by position {{England-women-footy-bio-stub