| Henry Pinkerton | |
| Fullname: | Henry Pinkerton |
| Birth Date: | 7 May 1915 |
| Birth Place: | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in[1] |
| Position: | Inside-forward |
| Years1: | 1934–1935 |
| Clubs1: | Hull City |
| Caps1: | 2 |
| Goals1: | 1 |
| Years2: | 1935–1936 |
| Clubs2: | Port Vale |
| Caps2: | 3 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1936–1938 |
| Clubs3: | Burnley |
| Caps3: | 3 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1938–1947 |
| Clubs4: | Falkirk |
| Caps4: | 6 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Clubs5: | Bo'ness United |
| Totalcaps: | 8+ |
| Totalgoals: | 1+ |
| Nationalyears1: | 1939 |
| Nationalteam1: | Scotland (wartime) |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Henry Pinkerton (7 May 1915 – 1986) was a Scottish footballer.
Pinkerton played for Hull City before joining Port Vale in May 1935.[2] After just two games he was released at the end of the 1935–36 season, at which point he moved on to Burnley.[2] He made his Burnley debut on 26 September 1936 in the goalless draw with Swansea Town at Turf Moor.[3] Pinkerton made two further league appearances for Burnley in the 1937–38 campaign, before leaving to play for Falkirk[4] and later Bo'ness United. After quitting professional football, he emigrated to Canada to work as a coach.
Source:
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Hull City | 1934–35 | Second Division | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Port Vale | 1935–36 | Second Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Burnley | 1936–37 | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1937–38 | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||