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Player #307

From:

To:

Career Status:

1924-25

1927-28

Retired

Appearances:

20

Starts:

20

Goals:

4

Assists:

-

Involvements:

4

Wally Harris

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Forward

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PREVIOUS PLAYER

SUBSEQUENT PLAYER

Wally Harris

Seasons Quick-View

1924-27 🕒 20 | ⚽ 4 | 🔥 - | #307 |

Season :

1924-25
1925-26
1926-27
1927-28

Age :

20
21
22
23

Division :

D1
D1
D1
D1

Squad # :

#
#
#
#

Appearances :

4
2
13
1

Starts :

4
2
13
1

Substitute :

0
0
0
0

Unused :

0
0
0
0

Goals :

0
0
4
0

Assists :

-
-
-
-

Involvements :

0
0
4
0

Games / Goal :

Bookings :

-
-
-
-

Sendings Off :

-
-
-
-

FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship

Walter Henry Harris

Birth Date

7 July 1904

Birth Place

Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon

Birth Country

England

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Citizenship

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England

Villa Youth

n/a

Previous Teams (incl. Youth)

Stonehouse Boys’ School
Caulker Boys
Dockland United
Plymouth Ivanhoe
Torquay United

Original Transfer

Aged

20

From

Torquay United

For

Free

On

1924

Under

George Ramsay

Returning Transfer 1

Aged

n/a

From

n/a

For

n/a

On

n/a

Under

n/a

Returning Transfer 2

Aged

n/a

From

n/a

For

n/a

On

n/a

Under

n/a

Transfer Notes

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out 1

Aged

To

For

On

Under

24

Bristol City

Free

1928

Billy Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Transfer Out 2

Aged

To

For

On

Under

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Transfer Out 3

Aged

To

For

On

Under

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Subsequent Clubs

Bristol City
Retired

Died

Unknown

Wally Harris

Villa Career

1924-27 🕒 20 | ⚽ 4 | 🔥 - | #307 |

🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Played Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Billy Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Promoted to First Team Squad

In

18 October 1924

Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

First Squad

18 October 1924

Manager

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Debut

Season

Date

Match

Age

Manager

1924-25

18 October 1924

Arsenal (a), Division One

20

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Final Appearance

Season

Date

Match

Aged

Manager

1927-28

19 November 1927

Manchester United (a), Division One

23

Billy Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

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Final Squad

19 November 1927

Manager

Billy Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Honours

Played for the Villa

Height

Foot

International Record

National Team

Not selected

Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |

Not selected

Caps with Villa

Wally Harris

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Player #308 for Aston Villa, Walter Henry Harris, known as Wally Harris, played as a forward for the club.

Wally played for Villa between 1924-25 and 1927-28 making 20 appearances and scoring 4 times.

Wally was born in Stonehouse, Plymouth on 7 July 1904 and he made his debut appearance for Villa on 18 October 1924 aged 20.

Villa had signed Wally from Torquay United and he would go on to mainly be used as a back up player in his 4 years with the club however in 1926-27 Wally had his most prolific season with 4 goals in 13 league appearances as Villa went on to finish 10th.

Wally moved on to Bristol City after making his final Villa appearance on Saturday, 19 November 1927.

Wally had played under both the George Ramsay and Billy Smith led Management Committees.

Wally passed away in Malvern, Worcestershire.

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