Hamlet Handley | |
Birth Date: | 1873 |
Birth Place: | Burslem, England |
Death Place: | England |
Position: | Right winger |
Years1: | 1895–1896 |
Clubs1: | Burslem Port Vale |
Caps1: | 5 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Totalcaps: | 5 |
Totalgoals: | 1 |
Hamlet Handley (1873 – 27 October 1918) was an English footballer who played for Burslem Port Vale in the 1890s.
Handley joined Burslem Port Vale in August 1895 and scored on his debut in a 2–0 win at Rotherham Town on 7 September 1895.[1] He lost his place at the Athletic Ground the next month after a total of five Second Division appearances, and was released at the end of the season.[1]
Handley served as a private in the North Staffordshire Regiment during the First World War and died on active service on 27 October 1918. He is buried at Burslem Cemetery in Stoke-on-Trent.
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