Harry Hughes (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Harold James Hughes | ||
| Date of birth | 8 October 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Nuneaton, England | ||
| Date of death | 15 October 2013 (aged 84) [1] | ||
| Place of death | Weymouth, Dorset, England | ||
| Playing position | Centre half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ? | ? | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| ? | Symington | ||
| 1950–1951 | Southport | 0 | (0) |
| 1951–1952 | Chelsea | 1 | (0) |
| 1952–1958 | Bournemouth | 77 | (2) |
| 1958–1963 | Gillingham | 204 | (14) |
| 1963–? | Guildford City | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:00, 10 December 2007 (UTC). | |||
Harold James "Harry" Hughes (8 October 1929 - 15 October 2013) was an English former professional football player.[2] His clubs included Chelsea, Bournemouth and Gillingham, where he made over 200 Football League appearances.[3] He was captain of the Bournemouth team that knocked out Wolverhampton Wanderers and Tottenham Hotspur before losing to Manchester United in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup in 1957.
References
- ↑ "Harry Hughes". Barry Hugman's Footballers Post-War Premier & Football League Players' Records. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
- ↑ Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 165. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
- ↑ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database
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