George Harris (footballer, born 1875)

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George Harris
Personal information
Full name George Harris
Date of birth 1875
Place of birth Headless Cross, England
Date of death 27 June 1910(1910-06-27) (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

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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890-1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 42. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
  2. ^ "Death of Former Grimsby Town Goalkeeper". Grimsby and County Times and Lincolnshire Advertiser. 1 July 1910. p. 8. Retrieved 15 December 2023.