512:. Although he was not retained by Drogheda at the end of the 1973/74 season, Trainor was travelling with some of his ex-clubmates from a pre-season training camp in the first week of August 1974 when they were involved in a head-on collision. Trainor was killed instantly and the two occupants of the other car, a husband and wife, also died.
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team for a match against Wales in
February 1967. Although bad weather forced the match to be abandoned with the score 2–1 in the favour of the Irish, Trainor had done enough to convince Peacock that he was a suitable deputy for
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among their goalscorers. Finally, Trainor's tour was brought to a premature close as he was sent-off for fighting during a 0–0 draw with
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