Terry Hennessey

William Terrence " Terry " Hennessey ( born September 1, 1942 in Llay ( Wrexham ) is a former Welsh footballer.

Playing career

Birmingham City, Nottingham Forest and Derby County

Terry Hennessey played from 1959 to 1965 for Birmingham City. His greatest achievement in those years, was winning the League Cup in 1962/63 by a 3-1 and 0-0 against Aston Villa. In November 1965, he moved to Nottingham Forest and reached with his new team in the Football League First Division 1966/67, the runner-up behind Manchester United. In the Fairs Cup 1967/68 he failed with his team in the second round at FC Zurich.

In February 1970 it undertook Brian Clough Derby County. His new club reached the end of the season as a climber 4th place in the Football League First Division 1969/70. A further increase learned that achievement in 1971/72 season when Derby with one point ahead of Leeds United, Liverpool and Manchester City won the English championship. In the European Cup of Champions 1972/73 Hennessey failed with County until the semi-finals of the Italian champions Juventus. After the season the injury- plagued Terry Hennessey ended his playing career.

National

Hennessey was from 1962 to 1972 Member of the Welsh national team, for whom he completed 39 internationals.