Harry Williams (footballer, born 1875)

Harry Williams (1875 – after 1896) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Small Heath.[1]

Harry Williams
Personal information
Full name Harry Williams[1]
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Aston Unity
Aston Manor
1896–1897 Small Heath 1 (0)
– Nechells
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Williams was born in Aston, which is now part of Birmingham, and played local football before joining Small Heath in April 1896.[2] He made his debut in the Second Division on 13 March 1897, deputising for regular right back Frank Lester in a game at Lincoln City which Small Heath won 3–1.[3] This was the only competitive first-team game that Williams played for the club before he returned to local football with Nechells.[2]

References
  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 281. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 134. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
  3. Matthews, p. 144.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.