Harry Meritt Explained

Harry Meritt
Fullname:Harold George Meritt
Birth Date:22 September 1920
Birth Place:Ormskirk, England
Death Place:Poole, England
Height:5ft 8in
Position:Inside forward
Youthyears1:1932–1937
Youthclubs1:Everton
Years1:1937–1945
Clubs1:Everton
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:1945–1947
Clubs2:Leyton Orient
Caps2:1
Goals2:0
Years3:1947
Clubs3:Margate
Caps3:1
Goals3:0
Years4:–1948
Clubs4:Yeovil Town
Years5:1948–1950
Clubs5:Trowbridge Town
Years6:1950–1953
Clubs6:Dorchester Town
Years7:1953–1954
Clubs7:Poole Town
Years8:1954
Clubs8:Longfleet St Mary's

Harold George Meritt (22 September 1920 – March 2004) was an English semi-professional footballer who made one appearance in the Football League for Leyton Orient.[1]

Personal life

Meritt served in the British Army during the Second World War.

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueFA CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Leyton Orient1946–47Third Division South100010
Margate1947–48[2] Kent League1010
Career total200022

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kaufman . Neilson . VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020 . 25 July 2020 . 78.
  2. Web site: Harry Merritt . 25 July 2020 . www.margatefootballclubhistory.com.