Harry Simpson (Scottish footballer)

Harry Simpson
Personal information
Full nameHarry Simpson[1]
Date of birth1869[1]
Place of birthFalkirk, Scotland[1]
Date of deathUnknown
Playing positionLeft-winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
East Stirlingshire
1889–1890Stoke10(3)
Forfar Athletic
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Harry Simpson (1869 – unknown) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Career

Simpson played for his local club East Stirlingshire when in 1889 he moved down to England to play for Stoke along with team mate Billy Dunn.[1] Simpson played in 12 competitive games and scored 3 goals before returning to Scotland in 1890 to play for Forfar Athletic.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke[1] 1889–90 10320123
Career Total 10320123

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.