Henry Handley Fletcher (13 June 1873 – December 1923) was an English professional footballer who made over 270 appearances as an inside left and outside right in the Football League for Grimsby Town.[1][2][3] He also played League football for Notts County and made one appearance for the Football League XI.[1][4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Henry Handley Fletcher[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 June 1873 | ||
| Place of birth | Birmingham, England | ||
| Date of death | December 1923 (aged 50) | ||
| Place of death | Camberwell, England | ||
| Position(s) | Inside left, outside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1887–1892 | Albion Swifts | ||
| 1892–1898 | Grimsby Town | 154 | (73) |
| 1898–1900 | Notts County | 60 | (17) |
| 1900–1903 | Grimsby Town | 79 | (12) |
| 1903–1904 | Fulham | 40 | (14) |
| 1904–1905 | Brentford | 21 | (3) |
| 1905–1910 | Grimsby Town | 40 | (7) |
| RTM | |||
| Grimsby Rangers | |||
| International career | |||
| 1898 | Football League XI | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fulham | 1903–04[2] | Southern League First Division | 31 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 18 |
| 1904–05[2] | Southern League First Division | 9 | 1 | — | 9 | 1 | ||
| Total | 40 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 47 | 19 | ||
| Brentford | 1904–05[4] | Southern League First Division | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 3 |
| Career total | 61 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 70 | 22 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 100. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b c "Harry Fletcher". Fulhamweb. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ "Fletcher Harry Fulham 1903". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- ^ a b White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 358. ISBN 0951526200.
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