Henry Platt

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Henry Platt
Personal information
Full name Henry George Platt [1]
Position(s) Left-back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1896–1899 Burslem Port Vale 15 (0)
Total15(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henry George Platt was a footballer who played at left-back for Burslem Port Vale in the late 1890s.

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Career

Platt joined Burslem Port Vale in the summer of 1896. [1] He started as a regular in the side, playing in 13 Midland League games before losing his place in February 1897. [1] He also played in two Football League Second Division and seven cup games before getting released from the Athletic Ground at the end of the 1898–99 season. [1]

Career statistics

Source: [2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Burslem Port Vale 1896–97 Midland League 1302040190
1897–98 Midland League00000000
1898–99 Second Division 20100030
Total1503040220

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 232. ISBN   0-9529152-0-0.
  2. Henry Platt at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)