Harry Abbott (footballer, born 1895)

Harry Abbott

Personal information
Full name	Henry Abbott
Date of birth	15 March 1895
Place of birth	Preston, England
Date of death	1968 (aged 72–73)
Place of death	Preston, England
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1914–1921	Lancaster Town	?	(?)
1921–1922	Portsmouth	0	(0)
1922–1927	Nelson	154	(0)
1927–1929	Luton Town	55	(0)
1929–1930	Exeter City	0	(0)
1930–1931	Lancaster Town	?	(?)
1931–1932	Rochdale	32	(0)
1932–1933	Wigan Athletic	32	(0)
Total		273	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Henry "Harry" Abbott (15 March 1895 – 1968) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Nelson, Luton Town and Rochdale.^[1] He also played for newly formed Wigan Athletic in their inaugural season.^[2]

References

1. • Joyce, Michael: "The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939 " (ISBN 1899468676).
2. "Early Latics : Wigan Athletic - The dream begins - (1932/33)". Ye Olde Tree and Crown. Retrieved 2010-09-14.