Harry Hampton (footballer)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Joseph Harry Hampton (April 21, 1885 - March 15, 1963) was an English football player who was born in Wellington, Shropshire.

Better known as "Happy" Harry Hampton or as "The Wellington Whirlwind," he played for Aston Villa from 1904 to 1920. He scored both goals against Newcastle United in the FA Cup final in 1905.

Contents

[edit] Statistics

  • Senior Debut: 17.03.1913
  • Retired: 1923

[edit] Career

[edit] Player

  • Shifnal Juniors
  • Wellington Town
  • Aston Villa
  • Birmingham
  • Newport County
  • England

[edit] Manager / Coach

  • Preston North End Coach
  • Birmingham 3rd Team Coach

[edit] England

[edit] v. Wales

  • 17th March 1913, England 4 Wales 3 (1 goal, 55 minutes)
  • 16th March 1914, England 2 Wales 0

[edit] v. Scotland

  • 05th April 1913, England 1 Scotland 0 (1 goal, 37 minutes)
  • 04th April 1914, England 1 Scotland 3