Hugh Lorimer
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Full name
Hugh Harper Lorimer
Date of birth
11 November 1896
Place of birth
Paisley, Scotland
Date of death
1 July 1939 (aged 42)[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hugh Harper Lorimer | ||
| Date of birth | 11 November 1896 | ||
| Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1 July 1939 (aged 42)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Youngstown, Ohio, USA[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Outside right | ||
| Youth career | |||
| St Mirren Juniors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1919–1921 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | (0) |
| Dundee | |||
| Boston Soccer Club | |||
| J&P Coats | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hugh Harper Lorimer (11 November 1896 – 1 July 1939) was a Scottish footballer who played for St Mirren Juniors, Tottenham Hotspur, Dundee, Boston Soccer Club and J&P Coats.[3]
Harper played for St Mirren Juniors before joining Tottenham Hotspur in 1919. The outside right played a total of five matches for the Spurs between 1919 and 1921.[4] After leaving White Hart Lane, he had a spell at Dundee before joining the American Soccer League club Boston Soccer Club (dubbed the "Wonder Workers") and later J&P Coats in 1925–26.[5][6]