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Harry
Hooper |
West Ham
United FC
uncapped
1954
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: none |
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Profile |
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Full name |
Harry Hooper |
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Born |
14 June 1933 in Pittington, county Durham [registered as Harry, in
Durham, September 1933]. |
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Height/Weight |
x'
x½", xst.
xlbs [x]. |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Hooper
started playing football at Hylton Colliery FC. As a junior, he joined
West Ham United FC, where his father was a trainer, and went on
to play 119 league matches, scoring 39 goals. Also appeared for a
London XI in 1955. Hooper moved to Wolverhampton Wanderers FC for £25,000
in 1956, and scored 19 goals in 39 league matches. He
then joined Birmingham City FC for £20,000 in 1957, playing 105
league matches and scoring 34 goals, before returning to his
native north-east with Sunderland AFC for a fee of £18,000 in 1960,
playing 65 league matches, scoring 16 goals. He went on
to play non-league football from 1963 with Kettering Town FC, Dunstable
Town FC and Heanor Town FC before retiring in 1968. |
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Club honours |
Fairs Cup runners-up 1959-60; |
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Individual honours |
Football
League (one appearance) |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
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Player number |
Did not to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Outside-right |
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Major tournaments |
World Cup Finals 1954 (reserve);
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Team honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
England U23
(six appearances, two goals), England B
(two appearances, two goals). |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Beyond England |
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x. |
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Harry Hooper - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Comp.
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals
Av.min |
Comp.
Goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
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- |
- |
- |
- |
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min |
- |
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None |
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Due to the fact that
many matches rarely stuck to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time
for injuries, errors and substitutions. The minutes here
given can only ever be a guideline and cannot therefore be accurate, only
an approximation. |
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Harry Hooper
- Match History |
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Club: West
Ham United F.C. - 0 full caps |
Coach: Walter
Winterbottom - 0
full capsx
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Age 21 |
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288 |
17 June 1954 -
Belgium
4
England 4,
Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel |
WCF |
NW |
reserve squad member |
19 |
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- |
289 |
20 June 1954 -
England 2
Switzerland
0,
Wankdorfstadion, Bern |
AW |
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- |
290 |
26 June 1954 -
Uruguay
4
England 2,
Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel |
NL |
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Age 22 |
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5 |
b |
23 March 1955 - England B 1 West Germany B 1, Hillsborough, Sheffield |
Fr |
HD |
Start |
7 |
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Notes
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CG
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