About Harry Bates
Born 1890. Harry Bates was a British association football player.
Harry J. Bates (July 1890 – after 1912) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham.
Bates was born in Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire. An outside right who never turned professional, he played football for Ravensmoor and for Coventry City before joining Birmingham in 1912. He made his debut in the Second Division on 27 January 1912, in a 2–0 home win against Stockport County, and played once more that season and once in 1912–13, but failed to impress, and moved on to Walsall in the 1913 close season. Bates died in Birmingham.
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Harry Bates?
British footballer (1890-?)
When was Harry Bates born?
Harry Bates was born on 1 July 1890 in Sutton Coldfield.
When did Harry Bates die?
Harry Bates died in Birmingham.
What was Harry Bates's occupation?
Harry Bates was an association football player.
What nationality was Harry Bates?
Harry Bates was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harry Bates (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Bates. https://biography.guide/harry-bates-association-football-player/
MLA: "Harry Bates." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harry-bates-association-football-player/.
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