Harry Harris (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Harry Harris | ||
Date of birth | 2 November 1933 | ||
Place of birth | Magor, Wales | ||
Date of death | 9 June 2004 | (aged 70)||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Youth career | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1954–1958 | Newport County | 156 | (57) |
1958–1971 | Portsmouth | 380 | (48) |
1971 | → Newport County (loan) | 16 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Harry Harris (2 November 1933 – 9 June 2004) was a Welsh professional footballer.
Harris was born in Magor, Monmouthshire. An inside-forward or wing half, he joined Newport County in 1954 from local club Undy United.
Harris moved to Portsmouth in 1958 making 380 appearances, scoring 48 goals. In 1971, he returned briefly to Newport on loan. In total Harris made 172 appearances for Newport scoring 59 goals.[1]
References[]
External links[]
- Harry Harris at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
Categories:
- 1933 births
- 2004 deaths
- People from Magor, Monmouthshire
- Welsh footballers
- Association football wing halves
- Newport County A.F.C. players
- Portsmouth F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Welsh football midfielder stubs