Career
He played as a full back, predominantly as a left back. He also played in Ireland for Portadown Celtic and Glenavon. McConville was born in Gilford, County Down, and played football for Portadown Celtic and Glenavon before moving to England to join Third Division North club Lincoln City in 1925.
He spent seven seasons with Lincoln, contributing to their divisional title in 1931-1932.
He made 145 appearances in senior competition without scoring, before returning to Glenavon in 1932.
