Harry Burgess

Playing position Inside Left
First County match 13 Mar 1926, A Hull C 0-4,
30 Aug 1926, H Doncaster Rov 1-0,
14 Sep 1940, H Chester WT 4-0 scored 2
Last County match 17 Apr 1926, A Darlington 2-3,
4 May 1929, H Barrow 3-2,
26 Oct 1940, H Liverpool WT 2-0

Joining from Sandbach Ramblers in 1925, this youngster immediately impressed and the scouts were watching him virtually from day one. With 71 goals he was top scorer for the club in the 20s. After joining top flight Sheffield Wednesday in 1929 Harry went on to play at the top level with the Owls and Chelsea until the war. Sixteen months after leaving County he made the first of 4 England appearances, scoring 4 goals in the process. SCAN 314

Season League FA Cup Lge Cup Others
1925-26 3   0 0   0 -   -
Totals 3   0 0   0 -   -
1926-27 35   28 1   0 -   -
1927-28 35   12 2   0 -   -
1928-29 42   31 3   1 -   -
Totals 112   71 6   1 -   -
1940-41 -   - -   - -   - WT 7.6
Totals -   - -   - -   - WT 7.6