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  1. Samuel Baxter McIlroy MBE (born 2 August 1954) is a Northern Irish retired footballer who played for Manchester United, Stoke City, Manchester City, Örgryte (Sweden), Bury, VfB Mödling (Austria), Preston North End and the Northern Ireland national team.

  2. Learn about Sammy McIlroy, a former forward who played for United from 1971 to 1982 and scored on his debut against City. Find out his biography, stats, photos, videos, news and more on the official legends page.

    • Northern Irish
    • Belfast
    • Forward
    • August 2, 1954
  3. Nov 6, 2021 · Today (Saturday) marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most memorable first-team debuts in United history – when 17-year-old Sammy McIlroy scored in a pulsating 3-3 draw against Manchester...

    • Joe Ganley
  4. Mar 27, 2022 · Sammy McIlroy was Sir Matt Busby's last professional signing at Man Utd and ahead of the launch of his new book he's spoken to the Manchester Evening News.

  5. Mar 24, 2022 · The former United and Northern Ireland player and manager shares his emotional memories in his new book, The Last Busby Babe. He reveals his regrets, personal losses and the challenges of his football journey.

    • Michael Plant
  6. Apr 5, 2020 · Sammy McIlroy had arrived at Old Trafford from Belfast as a 16-year-old in 1969 and would turn out to be Busby's final signing. Soon he felt the crushing...

  7. Mar 22, 2022 · The former Manchester United and Northern Ireland star shares his memories of playing with legends like George Best and Sir Matt Busby. Read the first part of his exclusive interview with The Sportsman, covering his debut, his relationship with Best and his status as Busby's last signing.