Harry Davies (footballer, born in Chorley)

Harry Davies
Personal information
Place of birth Chorley, England[1]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Chorley
1922–1923 Port Vale 12 (1)
Chorley
Bacup Borough
Chorley
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Harry Davies was an English footballer who played as a forward for Chorley, Port Vale, and Bacup Borough.

Career

Davies played for local club Chorley before he joined Port Vale in June 1922.[1] He played twelve Second Division games during the 1922–23 season and scored his only goal in the Football League in a 3–0 Christmas Day victory over South Shields at The Old Recreation Ground.[1] He was released in the summer and headed back to Chorley.[1] After a spell at Bacup Borough, he returned to Chorley for a third time.[1]

Career statistics

Source:[3]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale 1922–23 Second Division 12 1 0 0 0 0 12 1

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 79. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0. ASIN 0952915200.
  2. ^ "The Prospects". Athletic News. 14 August 1922. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  3. ^ Harry Davies at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)