Personal information | |||
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Full name | Henry Littlehales | ||
Date of birth | 26 August 1901 | ||
Place of birth | Burslem, England | ||
Date of death | 1989 (aged 87–88) | ||
Height | 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m) | ||
Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1919–1920 | Goldenhill Wanderers | ||
1920–1921 | Rudyard | ||
1921–1922 | Port Vale | 0 | (0) |
1922–1923 | Reading | 6 | (1) |
1923–1932 | Tranmere Rovers | 162 | (50) |
1932–1933 | Wrexham | 5 | (0) |
Total | 173+ | (51+) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Henry Littlehales (26 August 1901 – 1989) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward for Reading, Tranmere Rovers and Wrexham. He made 173 appearances for Tranmere, scoring 52 goals.
Career statistics
Source:
Club | Division | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Port Vale | Second Division | 1921–22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reading | Third Division South | 1922–23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Tranmere Rovers | Third Division North | 1923–24 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 |
Third Division North | 1924–25 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 11 | |
Third Division North | 1925–26 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | |
Third Division North | 1926–27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
Third Division North | 1927–28 | 33 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 15 | |
Third Division North | 1928–29 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 13 | |
Third Division North | 1929–30 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
Third Division North | 1930–31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Third Division North | 1931–32 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
Total | 162 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 173 | 52 | ||
Wrexham | Third Division North | 1932–33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Career total | 173 | 51 | 11 | 2 | 184 | 53 |
References
- "League clubs and their players for the coming season. Tranmere Rovers". Athletic News. Manchester. 4 August 1924. p. 3.
- Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve; Bishop, Peter (24 July 2009). "Player Records". Tranmere Rovers: The Complete Record. Breedon. pp. 520–538. ISBN 978-1-85983-711-5.
- Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve (November 1997). "Players' Data". Tranmere Rovers 1921–1997: A Complete Record. pp. 101–108. ISBN 978-0-9518648-2-1.
- Harry Littlehales at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- 1901 births
- 1989 deaths
- Footballers from Burslem
- Men's association football inside forwards
- English men's footballers
- Goldenhill Wanderers F.C. players
- Rudyard F.C. players
- Port Vale F.C. players
- Reading F.C. players
- Tranmere Rovers F.C. players
- Wrexham A.F.C. players
- English Football League players
- 20th-century English sportsmen