Harry Burgess (footballer)

Harry Burgess
Personal information
Date of birth (1904-08-20)20 August 1904
Place of birth Alderley Edge, England
Date of death 6 October 1957(1957-10-06) (aged 53)
Place of death Wilmslow, England
Height 5 ft 7+12 in (1.71 m)[1]
Position(s) Inside-left
Youth career
Alderley Edge
Sandbach Ramblers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1925–1929 Stockport County 112 (72)
1929–1935 Sheffield Wednesday 215 (70)
1935–1942 Chelsea 142 (34)
Total 469 (176)
International career
1930–1931 England 4 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Harry Burgess (20 August 1904 – 6 October 1957) was an English footballer who played at Inside-left for Stockport County, Sheffield Wednesday where he won the league championship in 1929–30, and Chelsea. He won four caps for England scoring four goals.[2]

  1. ^ "Chelsea. Pensioners have 3 of everything". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. iv – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Harry Burgess". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 1 October 2015.