Personal information | |||
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Full name | Henry Rowbotham | ||
Date of birth | 22 April 1911 | ||
Place of birth | Willington Quay, Wallsend, England | ||
Date of death | 1979 (aged 67–68) | ||
Place of death | England | ||
Playing position | Inside-right | ||
Youth career | |||
Cheddleton Mental Hospital | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1931–1932 | Port Vale | 7 | (2) |
1932 | Hyde United | ||
1932–1933 | Southampton | 0 | (0) |
1933–1934 | Accrington Stanley | 4 | (0) |
1934–1936 | Barrow | 59 | (14) |
1936–1937 | Rochdale | 19 | (1) |
Tunbridge Wells Rangers | |||
Total | 89+ | (17+) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Henry (Harry) Rowbotham (22 April 1911–1979) was an English footballer.
Rowbotham played for Cheddleton Mental Hospital before joining Port Vale in April 1931. He scored on his debut in a 1–0 home win over Bradford City on the last day of the season on 2 May 1931. The next season he was only used as a back-up player however, and was released upon its close. He moved on to Hyde United, Southampton, Accrington Stanley, Barrow, Rochdale and Tunbridge Wells Rangers.[1]