Harry Howell (cricketer)

Harry Howell
Personal information
Full name
Henry Howell[1]
Born(1890-11-29)29 November 1890
Hockley, Warwickshire, England
Died9 July 1932(1932-07-09) (aged 41)
Selly Oak, Warwickshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 185)31 December 1920 v Australia
Last Test16 August 1924 v South Africa
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 5 227
Runs scored 15 1,679
Batting average 7.50 7.80
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 5 36
Balls bowled 918 43,112
Wickets 7 975
Bowling average 79.85 21.23
5 wickets in innings 0 75
10 wickets in match 0 18
Best bowling 4/115 10/51
Catches/stumpings 0/– 67/–
Source: CricInfo, 28 June 2019

Association football career
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2]
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Burslem Swifts
1913–1920 Wolverhampton Wanderers[1] 38 (6)
1920–1921 Southampton 0 (0)
1921–1922 Northfleet
1922–1923 Accrington Stanley 3 (0)
Mansfield Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henry Howell (29 November 1890 – 9 July 1932) was an English footballer and cricketer who played five cricket Test matches from 1920 to 1924. He also played professional football for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Stoke, Port Vale, Southampton, Northfleet, Accrington Stanley, and Mansfield Town.

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ "The coming of the big ball: the Second Division: Wolverhampton Wanderers". Athletic News. Manchester. 18 August 1913. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.