Harry Wainwright (footballer)

Harry Wainwright
Personal information
Date of birth 1899[1]
Place of birth Sheffield, England[1]
Playing position Inside-right
Youth career
Highfields
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919–1920 Port Vale 4 (0)
Highfields
Doncaster Rovers
Brodsworth Main
Frickley Colliery
1924–1926 Sheffield United 2 (0)
Boston Town
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United
Newark Town

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Harry Wainwright (born 1899; date of death unknown) was an English footballer.

Playing career

Wainwright played for Highfields before joining Port Vale as an amateur in December 1919.[1] After making his debut in a 1–0 defeat at Barnsley on Boxing Day he signed as a professional the following month.[1] He was unable to nail down a regular place however, and was released at the end of the season with just four appearances to his name.[1] He returned to Highfields before moving on to Doncaster Rovers, Brodsworth Main, Frickley Colliery, Sheffield United, Boston Town, Scunthorpe & Lindsey United and Newark Town.[1]

Statistics

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Port Vale 1919–20 Second Division 40000040
Sheffield United 1924–25 First Division 10000010
1925–26 First Division 10000010
Total 20000020

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 299. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
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