Harry Springthorpe

Harry Springthorpe
Personal information
Full name	Harold Thomas Springthorpe
Date of birth	28 April 1886
Place of birth	Tinwell, England
Date of death	3 November 1915 (aged 29)
Place of death	Gallipoli, Turkey
Position(s)	Inside forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Stamford Town
	Wolverton
	Northampton Town
1908–1909	Grimsby Town
	Grimsby Rangers
1911–1912	Grimsby Town
International career
1910	England Amateurs
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Harold Thomas "Harry" Springthorpe (28 April 1886 – 3 November 1915) was an English amateur football inside forward who played in the Football League for Grimsby Town.^[1] He represented the England amateur national team.^[3]

Personal life

Springthorpe served as a lance corporal in the Lincolnshire Yeomanry during the First World War and was killed at Gallipoli on 3 November 1915.^[2] He is commemorated on the Helles Memorial.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 274. ISBN 190589161X.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "CWGC – Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
^ "England Matches – The Amateurs 1906–1939". www.englandfootballonline.com. Retrieved 31 December 2015.

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[Joyce-1] Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 274. ISBN 190589161X.

[CWGC-2] "CWGC – Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 31 December 2015.

[3] "England Matches – The Amateurs 1906–1939". www.englandfootballonline.com. Retrieved 31 December 2015.

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