Harry Haddon

Harry Haddon (1871 – after 1896) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Small Heath.[1]

Harry Haddon

Personal information
Full name	Harry Haddon[1]
Date of birth	1871
Place of birth	Pelsall, England
Place of death	Walsall, England
Position(s)	Centre forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Pelsall Villa
1894–189x	Lichfield Barracks
1896–1897	Small Heath	8	(2)
1897–1???	Walsall Wood
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Haddon was born in Pelsall, Staffordshire. A bustling centre forward, he played local football for Pelsall Villa and Lichfield Barracks before joining Small Heath.[2] He made his debut in the First Division on 22 February 1896 in a 4–1 defeat at Bolton Wanderers, and scored twice in the next four games,[3] but the selectors preferred Jack Jones. Haddon died in Walsall, Staffordshire.[2]

References

1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 109. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
2. Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 92. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
3. Matthews, p. 143.