Harry Withington

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Harry Withington
Personal information
Full name Sidney Harry Withington[1]
Date of birth q2 1868[2]
Place of birth Cannock,[2] England
Date of death 1947 (aged 78–79)[2]
Position(s)
Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
188?–1890 Darlington
1890–1893 Walsall Town Swifts[a] 20 (0)
1893–1??? Cannock Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sidney Harry Withington (q2 1868 – 1947) was an English

the Football League for Walsall Town Swifts.[1]

Withington played for

non-league football for Cannock Town, where he remained until at least the 1896–97 season.[7]

Notes

  1. the Football League
    only.

References

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  2. ^ a b c Harry Withington at the English National Football Archive (subscription required). Retrieved 18 January 2017.
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  5. ^ "Local notes". Walsall Advertiser. 16 September 1890. p. 2 – via British Newspaper Archive. Another new player is Withington, of Darlington, who plays left full back.
  6. ^ "Football. Walsall Town Swifts v. Darwen". Walsall Advertiser. 10 September 1892. p. 6 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. ^ "Improving the Town Swifts". Walsall Advertiser. 12 August 1893. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive. A good man is leaving in Withington, who is expected to play for Cannock.
    "Birmingham Junior Cup re-played tie. Cannock Town v. Bloxwich Strollers". Lichfield Mercury. 4 December 1896. p. 7 – via British Newspaper Archive.