Harry Oliver (footballer)
Henry Spoors Oliver (16 February 1921 – 11 January 1994) was an English professional footballer. He played at full back and centre half in the Football League for Hartlepools United, Brentford and Watford. He also played competitive football for Houghton Colliery Welfare and Canterbury City and represented England as a schoolboy.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Henry Spoors Oliver | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Sunderland, England | ||
| Date of death | 11 January 1994 (aged 72) | ||
| Place of death | Sunderland, England | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half, left back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Doxford Juniors | |||
| Hylton Colliery Juniors | |||
| Ditchburn Juniors | |||
| –1936 | Sunderland | ||
| 1936–1937 | Houghton Colliery Welfare | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1937 | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
| 1937–1938 | Hartlepools United | 9 | (0) |
| 1938–1948 | Brentford | 18 | (0) |
| 1948–1952 | Watford | 122 | (2) |
| 1952–1956 | Canterbury City | ||
| International career | |||
| England Schoolboys | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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