Harry Dennison (4 November 1894 – 15 December 1947) was an English footballer who played as a forward for Blackburn Rovers, Rochdale, Wigan Borough and Stockport County.

Harry Dennison
Personal information
Full name Harry Dennison
Date of birth (1894-11-04)4 November 1894
Place of birth Bradford, England
Date of death 15 December 1947(1947-12-15) (aged 53)[1]
Place of death Blackburn, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2]
Position(s) Inside-forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1911–1920 Blackburn Rovers 3 (0)
1921–1922 Rochdale 33 (17)
1922–1923 Wigan Borough 30 (13)
1924–1925 Stockport County 11 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dennison made his debut for Blackburn Rovers (against Bristol City) on 8 April 1911, aged 16 years and 155 days old, making him the youngest person to play for the club.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Dykes, Garth (2011). Wigan Borough in the Football League : A Complete Record and Who's Who, 1921-31. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 31. ISBN 978-1-905891-53-5.
  2. ^ "Third Division. Northern Section. Rochdale". Athletic News. Manchester. 15 August 1921. p. 6.
  3. ^ "Club Records". Blackburn Rovers Football Club. Retrieved 2 October 2013.