Henry Salmon

Henry Salmon

Personal information
Full name	Henry Salmon[1]
Date of birth	14 March 1910[1]
Place of birth	Fenton, England[1]
Date of death	30 July 1944 (aged 34)[1]
Place of death	Caen, France[1]
Playing position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
–	Stoke St Peter's
–	Longton Hall
–	Macclesfield Town
1932–1933	Stoke City	3	(1)
1933–1934	Millwall	27	(1)
1934–1935	Wellington Town
1936–1937	Southport	24	(0)
–	Shrewsbury Town
Total		54	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Henry "Harry" Salmon (14 March 1910 – 30 July 1944) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Millwall, Southport, and Stoke City.^[1]

Career

Salmon was born in Fenton and played with local club's Stoke St Peter's, Longton Hall and Macclesfield Town before joining Stoke City in 1932.^[1] He played three matches for Stoke scoring once in a 4–0 win against Oldham Athletic in the 1932–33 season as Stoke won the Second Division title.^[1] He left at the end of the season for London club Millwall and suffered relegation.^[1] He returned north to play for Wellington Town, Southport and Shrewsbury Town.^[1]

Career statistics

Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		3rd Div. Cup		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke City	1932–33	Second Division	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	1
	1933–34	First Division	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Millwall	1934–35	Third Division South	14	1	0	0	1	0	15	1
	1935–36		13	0	0	0	0	0	13	0
Southport	1937–38	Third Division North	24	0	1	0	1	0	26	0
Career Total			54	2	1	0	2	0	57	2

Honours

Stoke City

• Football League Second Division Champions: 1932–33

References

1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.