Harry Leonard (footballer)
Henry Droxford Leonard (July 1886 – 3 November 1951) was an English footballer. His regular position was as a forward. He was born in Sunderland. He played for Sunderland West End, Grimsby Town, Middlesbrough, Derby County, Leicester Fosse, Manchester United and Heanor Town.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Henry Droxford Leonard | ||
| Date of birth | July 1886 | ||
| Place of birth | Sunderland, England | ||
| Date of death | 3 November 1951 (aged 65) | ||
| Place of death | Derby, England | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sunderland West End | |||
| Southwick | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1907–1908 | Newcastle United | 0 | (0) |
| 1908–1911 | Grimsby Town | 53 | (23) |
| 1911 | Middlesbrough | 13 | (3) |
| 1911–1920 | Derby County | 144 | (72) |
| 1920–1921 | Manchester United | 10 | (5) |
| 1921–? | Heanor Town | ? | (?) |
| Total | 220 | (103) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Personal life
Leonard served in the Royal Engineers during the First World War.[1]
References
- "North East War Memorials Project – Regional Content". www.newmp.org.uk. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
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