Henry George Taylor (1892–1960) was an English footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Henry George Taylor | ||
Date of birth | 1892 | ||
Place of birth | Fegg Hayes, England | ||
Date of death | 1960 (aged 67–68) | ||
Position(s) | Inside-right | ||
Youth career | |||
Chell Heath | |||
Fegg Hayes | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Newcastle United | 0 | (0) | |
Fulham | |||
1909–1910 | Stoke | 10 | (4) |
1911–1912 | Huddersfield Town | 15 | (5) |
1912 | Port Vale | 0 | (0) |
1912–1921 | Manchester City | 91 | (27) |
Total | 116+ | (36+) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editTaylor played for local Staffordshire teams Chell Heath and Fegg Hayes.[1] He then had spells with Newcastle United and Fulham before joining Stoke. He signed with Huddersfield Town in 1911, scoring five goals and playing fifteen league games.[2] He joined Port Vale for £30 in May 1912, but was reported to have been sold on to Manchester City for £300 the following month without having taken to the field for the "Valiants".[1]
Career statistics
editSource:[3]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Stoke | 1909–10 | Birmingham & District League Southern League Division Two |
10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 |
Huddersfield Town | 1911–12 | Second Division | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
Port Vale | 1912–13 | Central League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Manchester City | 1912–13 | First Division | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 5 |
1913–14 | First Division | 27 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 8 | |
1914–15 | First Division | 35 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 11 | |
1919–20 | First Division | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | |
1920–21 | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 106 | 32 | 11 | 0 | 117 | 32 | ||
Career total | 116 | 36 | 11 | 0 | 127 | 36 |
References
edit- ^ a b Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 287. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- ^ 99 Years & Counting - Stats & Stories - Huddersfield Town History
- ^ Harry Taylor at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)