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Harry Taylor (footballer, born 1892)

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Harry Taylor
Personal information
Full name Henry George Taylor
Date of birth 1892
Place of birth Fegg Hayes, England
Date of death 1960 (aged 67–68)
Position(s) Inside-right
Youth career
Chell Heath
Fegg Hayes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Newcastle United 0 (0)
Fulham
1909–1910 Stoke 10 (4)
1911–1912 Huddersfield Town 15 (5)
1912 Port Vale 0 (0)
1912–1921 Manchester City 91 (27)
Total 116+ (36+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henry George Taylor (1892–1960) was an English footballer.

Career

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Taylor played for local Staffordshire teams Chell Heath and Fegg Hayes.[1] He then had spells with Newcastle United and Fulham before joining Stoke. He signed with Huddersfield Town in 1911, scoring five goals and playing fifteen league games.[2] He joined Port Vale for £30 in May 1912, but was reported to have been sold on to Manchester City for £300 the following month without having taken to the field for the "Valiants".[1]

Career statistics

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Source:[3]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stoke 1909–10 Birmingham & District League
Southern League Division Two
10 4 0 0 10 4
Huddersfield Town 1911–12 Second Division 15 5 1 0 16 5
Port Vale 1912–13 Central League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manchester City 1912–13 First Division 22 4 1 1 23 5
1913–14 First Division 27 8 6 0 33 8
1914–15 First Division 35 11 3 0 38 11
1919–20 First Division 6 4 0 0 6 4
1920–21 First Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 106 32 11 0 117 32
Career total 116 36 11 0 127 36

References

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  1. ^ a b Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 287. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ 99 Years & Counting - Stats & Stories - Huddersfield Town History
  3. ^ Harry Taylor at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)