Harry Warmby was an English footballer who played in The Football League for Everton.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Henry Warmby | ||
Date of birth | 1863 | ||
Place of birth | Rotherham, Yorkshire | ||
Date of death | 19 May 1916 | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1883 | Rotherham | ||
1884 | Derby County | ||
1888 | Everton | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Harry Warmby was born in 1863. He played a few games for Rotherham before joining Derby St. Luke's where Derby County signed him from in 1884, although he played a few more games with the Luke's.[2] During his three seasons with Derby he played in 9 FA Cup games as well as 2 games in the Birmingham & District FA Cup and 1 in the Derbyshire County FA Senior Cup before leaving for Everton in June 1888. At Everton he was reserve to Johnny Holt during Everton' first season in League football, the unknown Warmby played only once in the first team on 22 September 1888. Harry Warmby, playing at centre—half, made his League debut on 22 September 1888 at Wellington Road, the then home of Aston Villa FC. Everton were defeated by the home team 2–1. Harry Warmby appeared in one of the 22 League matches played by Everton during the 1888–89 season.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. p. 272. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ The Men Who Made The Rams by Seddon, Peter
- ^ "English National Football Archive". Retrieved 25 January 2018. (registration & fee required)
- ^ Matthews, Tony (2004). Who's Who of Everton. Mainstream Publishing. p. 266. ISBN 1-84018-819-7.