Harry Poole

Henry Poole (31 January 1935 – 25 September 2023) was an English professional footballer, noted for his swerving free kicks. Primarily a half back, he had the third highest number of appearances for Port Vale. He made 499 league and cup appearances for the club in a fifteen-year association from 1953 to 1968. Whilst Poole was at the club, the "Valiants" won the Fourth Division title in 1958–59.

Harry Poole
Personal information
Full name Henry Poole
Date of birth (1935-01-31)31 January 1935
Place of birth Stoke-on-Trent, England
Date of death 25 September 2023(2023-09-25) (aged 88)
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Half back, forward
Youth career
Carmountside Youth Club
Milton Youth Club
National Association of Boys' Clubs
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1968 Port Vale 451 (73)
1968–1969 Sandbach Ramblers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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