Harry Green (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Harold Green[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 January 1860 | ||
| Place of birth | West Bromwich, England | ||
| Date of death | May 1900 | ||
| Place of death | West Bromwich, England | ||
| Playing position | Full-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| ????–1891 | West Bromwich Albion | 33 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Harold Green (19 January 1860 – May 1900) was an English footballer who played at both right and left full-back.
[edit] Career
Green was born in West Bromwich. He played for George Salter's Works before joining West Bromwich Albion. He played in three successive FA Cup Finals for Albion, picking up runners-up medals in 1886 and 1887 and a winners medal in 1888 when Preston North End were defeated 2–1. He also played in Albion's first league game, a 2–0 win against Stoke in September 1888.
In 1891 Green left Albion to join Old Hill Wanderers. He died in West Bromwich in May 1900.
[edit] References
- ^ Michael Joyce. Football League players's records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1899468676.
- Matthews, Tony (2005). The Who's Who of West Bromwich Albion. Breedon Books. p. 98. ISBN 1-85983-474-4.
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