Harry Hughes (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Harold James Hughes | ||
| Date of birth | 8 October 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Nuneaton, England | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ? | ? | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| ? | Symington | ||
| 1950–1951 | Southport | 0 | (0) |
| 1951–1952 | Chelsea | 1 | (0) |
| 1952–1958 | Bournemouth | 77 | (2) |
| 1958–1963 | Gillingham | 204 | (14) |
| 1963–? | Guildford City | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:00, 10 December 2007 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Harold James "Harry" Hughes (born 8 October 1929 in Nuneaton)[1] is an English former professional football player. His clubs included Chelsea, Bournemouth and Gillingham, where he made over 200 Football League appearances.[2] He was captain of the Bournemouth team that knocked out Wolverhampton Wanderers and Tottenham Hotspur before losing to Manchester United in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup in 1957.
References
- ↑ Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. pp. p165. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
- ↑ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database