Harry Sillito

Harry Sillito
Personal information
Full name Henry Sillito
Date of birth (1901-07-01)1 July 1901
Place of birth Chester-le-Street, County Durham, England
Date of death 17 December 1993(1993-12-17) (aged 92)
Place of death Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Chester-le-Street
– Washington Colliery
1921–1922 Chelsea 0 (0)
1922–1924 Lincoln City 48 (2)
1924–1928 Merthyr Town 19 (0)
1928–1929 Grantham
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henry Sillito (1 July 1901 – 17 December 1993) was an English footballer who made 67 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City and Merthyr Town. He played as an outside left. He began his career in non-league football in his native north-east of England with Chester-le-Street and Washington Colliery, and was on the books of Chelsea, without representing that club in the league, before finishing his career in the Midland League with Grantham.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Harry Sillito". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Harry Sillito profile". GTFCStats. thegingerbreads.co.uk. Retrieved 3 April 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ↑ Achates (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Chelsea". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  4. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 238. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.