Harry Pugh

David Henry "Harry" Pugh (8 March 1875 – 1945) was a Welsh footballer who played in the English Football League for Lincoln City and Stoke.[1] He was also capped seven times to the Wales national team between 1896 and 1901, and scored two goals for the team.

Harry Pugh
Personal information
Full name Henry David Pugh[1]
Date of birth 8 March 1875
Place of birth Wrexham, Wales[1]
Date of death 1945 (aged 70)[1]
Position(s) Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1894 Wrexham Grosvenor
1895–1897 Wrexham
1897–1898 Stoke 18 (1)
1898–1901 Lincoln City 91 (11)
Total 109 (12)
International career
1896–1901 Wales 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Pugh was born in Wrexham and played for local clubs Wrexham Grosvenor and Wrexham.[1] He joined Stoke in 1897 and played 20 matches for the club scoring once.[1] He left for Lincoln City in March 1898 and he became a regular for the "Imps" in the Second Division playing 97 matches for the club scoring 12 goals in four years.[1]

Pugh made seven appearances for Wales and scored two goals. He played his first match on 29 February 1896 against Ireland and his last match on 18 March 1901 against England.[2]

Career statistics

Club

Source:[3]

Club Season League FA Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke 1897–98 First Division 18120201
Lincoln City 1897–98 Second Division 410041
1898–99 Second Division 33221353
1899–1900 Second Division 27610286
1900–01 Second Division 27240312
1901–02 Second Division 001010
Total 9111619712
Career Total 1091210111913

International

Source:[4]

National teamYearAppsGoals
Wales 189621
189721
190010
190120
Total72

References
  1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. "Harry Pugh". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  3. Harry Pugh at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  4. Pugh, Harry at National-Football-Teams.com
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