Harry Brandon (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Henry Brandon[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 March 1870[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Kilbirnie, Scotland[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1935 (aged 64–65) [1] | ||
| Place of death | Rotherham, England | ||
| Position | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1887–1888 | Haywood Wanderers | ||
| 1888–1889 | St Mirren | ||
| 1889–1890 | Clyde | ||
| 1890–1898 | The Wednesday | 147 | (15) |
| 1898 | Chesterfield Town | ||
| Total | 147 | (15) | |
| International career | |||
| 1891[2] | Football Alliance XI | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Henry Brandon (26 March 1870 – 1935) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for The Wednesday;[3] he won the FA Cup with the club in 1896).
He had several relatives who played the game: cousins Tom (also an FA Cup winner, with Blackburn Rovers), James and Bob all played for St Mirren and Sheffield Wednesday to some extent,[4][5][6] and Tom's son of the same name played for clubs including Hull City.[7]
