Harry Spencer (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Henry George "Harry" Spencer | ||
| Date of birth | 1897 | ||
| Place of birth | Southampton, England | ||
| Date of death | 1942 (aged 44) | ||
| Place of death | New Zealand | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1921 | Everton | 9 | (2) |
| 1922–24 | Wigan Borough | 35 | (7) |
| Tramways | |||
| National team | |||
| 1927 | New Zealand | 2 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Henry George Spencer, known as Harry Spencer (1897–1942) was a football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at the international level.[1]
Spencer was born in England at Southampton, Hampshire. Before emigrating to New Zealand he had played football with Everton and Wigan Borough, both in Lancashire.
Spencer played two official A-international matches for the All Whites in 1927, both against the touring Canadians. The first was a 2–2 draw on 25 June 1927 and the second was a 1–2 loss on 2 July with Spencer scoring New Zealand's goal.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "A-International Appearances – Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
- ^ "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
- ^ "A-International Scorers – Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
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