Harry Boyle (footballer)

Henry Boyle (22 April 1924 – 9 April 2012) was a Scottish footballer who played as a full back for Southport and Rochdale. He was also on the reserve teams of Middlesbrough and Manchester United. He was manager of Marine in the 1970s.

Harry Boyle
Personal information
Full name Henry Boyle
Date of birth (1924-04-22)22 April 1924
Place of birth Possilpark, Scotland
Date of death 9 April 2012(2012-04-09) (aged 87)
Place of death Southport, England
Position(s) Full Back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1942 South Bank St Peters
1944 Grangetown St Mary's
1945 Billingham Synthonia 17
1945-1946 Middlesbrough 0 (0)
1946-1947 Manchester United 0 (0)
1946 Murton Colliery Welfare
1947-1950 Southport 88 (0)
1950-1951 Rochdale 17 (0)
1951 Bangor City
1952-1956 Rochdale 158 (0)
1956 Runcorn
1957 Altrincham 28 (1)
1959 Wigan Rovers
Total 263 (0)
Managerial career
1970-1972 Marine
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Boyle died in Southport on 9 April 2012, at the age of 88.[1][2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Harry Boyle". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Harry Boyle – A Tribute".
  3. ^ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097
  4. ^ https://www.enfa.co.uk ENFA profile (subscription required)