Harry Hanger

Harry Hanger
Personal information
Date of birth 1886
Place of birth Kettering, England
Playing position Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kettering Town
1906–1909 Bradford City 73 (3)
1909–1915 Crystal Palace 168 (7)
Northampton Town
Total 241 (10)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Harry Hanger (born 1886) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half.

Career

Hanger was born in Kettering, Northamptonshire, and began his career with Kettering Town.[1] He went on to play for Bradford City, Crystal Palace and Northampton Town.[2][3]

For Bradford City, he made 73 appearances in the Football League; he also made six FA Cup appearances.[4]

For Crystal Palace, he made 168 appearances in the Southern League; he also made 10 FA Cup appearances.[5]

Hanger left Crystal Palace to undertake military service in World War I.[6][7]

Sources

References

  1. ↑ King, p. 540
  2. ↑ Frost, p. 397
  3. ↑ "Profile". Holmesdale.net. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  4. ↑ Frost, p. 383
  5. ↑ King, p. 541
  6. ↑ Purkiss and Sands, p. 309
  7. ↑ "1905-1920: SOUTHERN LEAGUE DAYS". Crystal Palace F.C. 1 June 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2015.


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