Walter Henry Napier (born 1875, date of death unknown) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He signed for Football League First Division side Burnley in May 1895.[1] He played his only senior match for the club on 2 September 1895 in the 1–5 defeat away at West Bromwich Albion and left the club shortly afterwards.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Walter Henry Napier | ||
Date of birth | 1875 | ||
Place of birth | Wigan, England | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1895 | Burnley | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
References
edit- ^ Simpson, Ray (2007). The Clarets Chronicles: The Definitive History of Burnley Football Club. Burnley: Burnley Football Club. p. 486. ISBN 978-0-9557468-0-2.
- ^ Simpson, Ray (2007). The Clarets Chronicles: The Definitive History of Burnley Football Club. Burnley: Burnley Football Club. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-9557468-0-2.