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Harry Lappin

1879 – 1925

English footballer

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About Harry Lappin

Lived 1879 – 1925 (aged 45–46). Harry Lappin was a British association football player.

Hubert Henry Lappin (16 January 1879 – 1925) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left in the Football League for Clapton Orient, Manchester United, Grimsby Town and Birmingham.

Personal life Lappin had two brothers, was married to Elizabeth and had two sons. As of 1900, he worked as a yarn dyer. He served in the 1st Royal Lancashire Militia of the King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) for a short period in 1900 and remained on the reserve list until 1910. In April 1915, 9 months after the breakout of the First World War, Lappin enlisted as a sergeant in the Royal Flying Corps.

1901–02 Second Division

Clapton Orient 1906–07 Second Division

Wrexham 1911–12 Birmingham and District League

1914–15 Lancashire Combination First Division

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1919–20 Cheshire League

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Honours Chester The Combination:1908–09 Cheshire Senior Cup: 1908–09

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Harry Lappin?

English footballer (1879-1925)

When was Harry Lappin born?

Harry Lappin was born on 16 January 1879 in Manchester.

When did Harry Lappin die?

Harry Lappin died in 1925 in Liverpool.

What was Harry Lappin's occupation?

Harry Lappin was an association football player.

What nationality was Harry Lappin?

Harry Lappin was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harry Lappin

· Wikidata: Q5670468

· DBpedia: Harry Lappin

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