Harry Hodgkinson | |
Fullname: | Henry Thomas Hodgkinson |
Birth Date: | March 1862 |
Birth Place: | Burslem, England |
Death Date: | (age 83) |
Death Place: | Ipstones, England |
Position: | Half-back |
Years1: | 1879–1888 |
Clubs1: | Port Vale[1] |
Caps1: | 110 |
Goals1: | 11 |
Totalcaps: | 110 |
Totalgoals: | 11 |
Henry Thomas Hodgkinson (March 1862 – 11 October 1945) was an English footballer who was one of Port Vale's first players.
Hodgkinson was one of Port Vale's original players when it was founded in the 1870s.[2] The first recorded game he played was a friendly on 27 October 1883, which was lost 4–1 at home to Preston North End.[2] He appeared regularly in the team and helped the club win the Burslem Challenge Cup and share the North Staffordshire Charity Challenge Cup in 1885.[2] He also helped the club reach the FA Cup fifth round in 1886 eventually Vale pulled out of the replay against Brentwood.[2] He lost his first-team spot in September 1887 and was forced to retire through injury in 1888.[2]
Source:
Club | Season | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Burslem Port Vale | 1882–83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1883–84 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
1884–85 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 28 | 5 | ||
1885–86 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 36 | 4 | ||
1886–87 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
1887–88 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | ||
Total | 8 | 0 | 102 | 11 | 110 | 11 |
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