Hugh Lorimer

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Hugh Lorimer
Personal information
Full name Hugh Harper Lorimer
Date of birth 11 November 1896
Place of birth Paisley, Scotland
Position(s) Outside right
Youth career
St Mirren Juniors
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1919–1921 Tottenham Hotspur 5 (0)
Dundee
Boston Soccer Club
J&P Coats
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hugh Harper Lorimer (born 11 November 1896) was a Scottish footballer who played for St Mirren Juniors, Tottenham Hotspur, Dundee, Boston Soccer Club and J&P Coats. [1]

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Football career

Harper played for St Mirren Juniors before joining Tottenham Hotspur in 1919. The outside right played a total of five matches for the Spurs between 1919–21. [2] After leaving White Hart Lane he had a spell at Dundee before joining the American Soccer League club Boston Soccer Club dubbed the "Wonder Workers" and later J&P Coats.

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References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 160. ISBN   1-899468-63-3.
  2. A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players Retrieved 1 October 2012