Brendan Ormsby was a captain who led to the brink of glory at the back end of the 1980s. The central defender was at the helm when Leeds United reached the FA Cup semi-final and Division Two play-offs during 1986/87. He made 57 appearances for Leeds United and scored seven goals. READ MORE: 16 of the most iconic Leeds United photos of all time LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

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Brendan Ormsby reacts after another chance goes begging against Oldham Athletic during the League Cup second round second leg at Elland Road. The Whites were aiming to overcome a 3-2 first leg defecit.

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Brendan Ormsby celebrates scoring against Ipswich Town at Elland Road in April 1987.The Whites won 3-2.

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Brendan Ormsby listens to the FA Cup draw Photo: Varley Picture Agency

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Brendan Ormsby scores the only goal of the game against Charlton Athletic during the Division 2 play-off final second leg at Elland Road in May 1987.

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Brendan Ormsby celebrates after scoring against Charlton Athletic during the Division 2 final play-off final second leg at Elland Road in May 1987.

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Brendan Ormsby celebrates with the Elland Road faithful after scoring against Charlton Athletic.

