George Harris (1875 – 27 June 1910) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1] In 1908, he lost his eye in an air gun accident, ending his career.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Harris | ||
| Date of birth | 1875 | ||
| Place of birth | Headless Cross, England | ||
| Date of death | 27 June 1910 (aged 34–35) | ||
| Place of death | Headless Cross, England | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1893–1894 | Headless Cross | ||
| 1894–1895 | Redditch Excelsior | ||
| 1895–1896 | Aston Villa | 1 | (0) |
| 1897–1900 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | (0) |
| 1900–1901 | Grimsby Town | 13 | (0) |
| 1901–1906 | Portsmouth | ||
| 1906–1907 | Redditch Town | ||
| 1907–1908 | Tunbridge Wells Rangers | ||
| 1908–19?? | Kidderminster Harriers | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890-1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 42. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
- ^ "Death of Former Grimsby Town Goalkeeper". Grimsby and County Times and Lincolnshire Advertiser. 1 July 1910. p. 8. Retrieved 15 December 2023.