Harry Williams (footballer, born 1875)

Harry Williams (1875 – after 1896) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Small Heath.[1]

Harry Williams
Personal information
Full name Harry Williams[1]
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Aston Unity
Aston Manor
1896–1897 Small Heath 1 (0)
– Nechells
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Williams was born in Aston, which is now part of Birmingham, and played local football before joining Small Heath in April 1896.[2] He made his debut in the Second Division on 13 March 1897, deputising for regular right back Frank Lester in a game at Lincoln City which Small Heath won 3–1.[3] This was the only competitive first-team game that Williams played for the club before he returned to local football with Nechells.[2]

References
  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 281. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 134. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
  3. Matthews, p. 144.


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