Harry Abbott (footballer, born 1895)

Harry Abbott
Personal information
Full name	Henry Abbott
Date of birth	15 March 1895
Place of birth	Preston, England
Date of death	1968 (aged 72–73)
Place of death	Preston, England
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team
1914–1921	Lancaster Town
1921–1922	Portsmouth
1922–1927	Nelson
1927–1929	Luton Town
1929–1930	Exeter City
1930–1931	Lancaster Town
1931–1932	Rochdale
1932–1933	Wigan Athletic
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henry Abbott (15 March 1895 – 1968) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Nelson, Luton Town and Rochdale.^[2] He also played for newly formed Wigan Athletic in their inaugural season.^[3]

References[edit]

^ "The lure of promotion. Nelson". Athletic News. Manchester. 13 August 1923. p. 6.
^ Michael Joyce (October 2004). The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939. ISBN 1899468676.
^ "Early Latics : Wigan Athletic - The dream begins - (1932/33)". Ye Olde Tree and Crown. Archived from the original on 6 January 2009. Retrieved 14 September 2010.

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