Harry McIlvenny

Harry McIlvenny
	McIlvenny with number 9 at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Date of birth	5 October 1922
Place of birth	Bradford, England
Date of death	29 June 2009 (aged 86)
Position(s)	Centre forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
19xx–1946	Yorkshire Amateur
1946–1950	Bradford Park Avenue
1950–1953	Bishop Auckland
International career
1948	Great Britain
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Harry J. McIlvenny (5 October 1922 – 29 June 2009) was an English footballer who played as a centre forward.^[1]

Career

Born in Bradford, McIlvenny played club football for Yorkshire Amateur, Bradford Park Avenue and Bishop Auckland.^[2]

He represented Great Britain at the 1948 Summer Olympics.^[3]^[4]

Personal life

McIlvenny served in the RAF in World War Two and died in 2009, aged 86.^[5]

References

^ "Harry McIlvenny". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
^ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
^ Harry McIlvenny – FIFA competition record (archived)
^ "Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
^ "Memories of Busby's Olympics striker go on show". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 18 July 2012.

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[1] "Harry McIlvenny". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 October 2021.

[2] "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.

[3] Harry McIlvenny – FIFA competition record (archived)

[4] "Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.

[5] "Memories of Busby's Olympics striker go on show". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 18 July 2012.

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