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{{Short description|Indian footballer}}
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{{Infobox football biography
|name = Anthony Patrick
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|birth_date = 1927
|birth_place = [[Hyderabad]],<ref name="toi" >{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/former-international-footballer-anthony-patrick-passes-away/articleshow/5849395.cms |title=Former international footballer Anthony Patrick passes away |publisher=The TImes of India |date=23 April 2010 |access-date=28 October 2021 |archive-date=28 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028201336/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/former-international-footballer-anthony-patrick-passes-away/articleshow/5849395.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> [[British India]]
|death_date = 22 April 2010 (aged 83)
|death_place = [[Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]], [[India]]
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|position = Forward
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|years1 = 1949–1959
|clubs1 = [[Hyderabad City Police FC|Hyderabad City Police]]
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|nationalteam1 = [[India national football team|India]]
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'''Anthony Patrick''' (1927 – 22 April 2010) was an Indian [[association football|footballer]] who played for the [[India national football team|India national team]] and represented [[Hyderabad City Police FC]] in domestic tournaments.<ref>{{cite web|title=The fascinating story of Hyderabad City Police club|url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/indian-football-down-the-memory-lane-hyderabad-city-police/16efj51rt5fzr1ez72zudmm4wf|website=Goal.com|last1=Banerjee|first1=Ritabrata|date=25 April 2020|access-date=2 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211222083110/https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/indian-football-down-the-memory-lane-hyderabad-city-police/16efj51rt5fzr1ez72zudmm4wf|archive-date=22 December 2021}}</ref>

==Playing career==
He was selected to play for the national team at the [[Football at the 1954 Asian Games|1954 Asian Games]] at Manila<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/indian-football-team-at-the-asian-games-1954-manila |title=Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1954 Manila |publisher=Sportskeeda |last1=Ghosal |first1=Amoy |date=16 August 2014 |access-date=28 October 2021 |archive-date=28 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928083044/https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/indian-football-team-at-the-asian-games-1954-manila |url-status=live }}</ref> and also at the 1953 and 1954 editions of the [[Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament]]. In [[1954 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament]], he scored a goal against [[Burma national football team]] at [[Eden Gardens]]. He also won five [[Rovers Cup]] titles while playing for the Rahim managed Hyderabad City Police consecutively from 1950 to 1954.<ref name="toi" /><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/football/Remembering-Patrick/article16373163.ece |title=Remembering Patrick |publisher=The Hindu |date=28 April 2010 |access-date=28 October 2021 |archive-date=28 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028091459/https://www.thehindu.com/sport/football/Remembering-Patrick/article16373163.ece }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thesportslite.com/football/rovers-cup-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-tournament/|title=Rovers Cup — the second oldest Football tournament in India|date=18 January 2022|access-date=14 October 2022|first=Sarwadnya|last=Nirwane|location=Mumbai|website=thesportslite.com|publisher=The Sports Lite|archive-date=14 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221014043956/https://thesportslite.com/football/rovers-cup-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-tournament/}}</ref> He also represented Hyderabad in [[Santosh Trophy]].{{Citation needed|date=December 2025}}

==Honours==
'''Hyderabad City Police'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/indian-football/syed-abdul-rahim-the-indian-ferguson|title=Syed Abdul Rahim: The Indian Ferguson {{!}} The visionary who guided India to their greatest success|website=www.sportskeeda.com|publisher=[[Sportskeeda]]|date=4 September 2015|access-date=20 August 2022|first=Faizan|last=Qadiri|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220820151814/https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/syed-abdul-rahim-the-indian-ferguson|archive-date=20 August 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Five most successful Indian football coaches|url=https://khelnow.com/football/indian-football-five-most-successful-coaches/|date=31 August 2022|access-date=7 October 2022|website=khelnow.com|publisher=Khel Now|first=Sathvik K|last=Bharadwaj|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220905111022/https://khelnow.com/football/indian-football-five-most-successful-coaches/|archive-date=5 September 2022}}</ref>
*[[Durand Cup]]: 1950–51, 1954, 1957–58, 1961; runner-up: 1952, 1956–57
*[[Rovers Cup]]: 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1957
*[[DCM Trophy]]: 1959
*[[Sait Nagjee Football Tournament|Sait Nagjee Trophy]]: 1958

'''India'''
*[[Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament]]: [[1953 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament |1953]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Indian Soccer Team To Rangoon |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=rMw-AAAAIBAJ&sjid=W0wMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4476%2C1496116 |access-date=13 May 2022 |work=The Indian Express |date=21 October 1953 |page=6 |archive-date=13 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220513065005/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=rMw-AAAAIBAJ&sjid=W0wMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4476,1496116 |url-status=live }}</ref> [[1954 Asian Quadrangular Football Tournament |1954]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/brindies-quad.html#54|title=Asian Quadrangular Tournament 1954 (Calcutta, India)|website=[[RSSSF]] |first=Neil|last=Morrison|date=1999|access-date=17 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220927000411/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/brindies-quad.html|archive-date=27 September 2022}}</ref>

'''Hyderabad'''<ref name="Santosh Trophy">{{Cite web|first=Novy|last=Kapadia|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/memorable-moments-in-the-santosh-trophy-2|website=www.sportskeeda.com|publisher=[[Sportskeeda]]|date=27 May 2012|access-date=7 March 2021|title=Memorable moments in the Santosh Trophy|archive-date=12 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210412140304/https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/memorable-moments-in-the-santosh-trophy-2}}</ref>
*[[Santosh Trophy]]: 1956–57, 1957–58

== References ==
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[[Category:1927 births]]
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[[Category:Indian men's footballers]]
[[Category:India men's international footballers]]
[[Category:Footballers from Hyderabad, India]]
[[Category:Men's association football forwards]]
[[Category:Footballers at the 1954 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Asian Games footballers for India]]
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Bharatpediatrist at 13:02, 9 December 2025