Harry Hall (footballer, born 1889)

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Harry Hall
Personal information
Date of birth 1st qtr. 1889 [1]
Place of birth Fleckney, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) [1]
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Market Harborough Town
1914–1915 Southampton 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Harry Hall was an English footballer who played as an inside-forward for Southampton in the Southern League in 1915.

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Football career

Hall was born in Fleckney in Leicestershire and played his early football with Market Harborough Town in the Leicestershire Senior League. [1]

Hall originally played in the reserves before making his solitary first-team appearance as a replacement for Arthur Dominy at inside-right for the Southern League match at Bristol Rovers on 17 March 1915, with his former Market Harborough colleague George Crick at centre-half. [2]

Hall remained with Southampton through the First World War, making two appearances in the wartime leagues, but was released before the resumption of league football in 1919. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Chalk, Gary; Holley, Duncan; Bull, David (2013). All the Saints: A Complete Players' Who's Who of Southampton FC. Hagiology Publishing. p. 167. ISBN   978-0-9926864-0-6.
  2. Chalk, Gary; Holley, Duncan (1987). Saints – A complete record. Breedon Books. p. 57. ISBN   0-907969-22-4.