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 2015-12-31.
^ "England Matches - The Amateurs 1906-1939". www.englandfootballonline.com. Retrieved 2015-12-31.

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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 2015-12-31.

[3] "England Matches - The Amateurs 1906-1939". www.englandfootballonline.com. Retrieved 2015-12-31.

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