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Harry Tyrer

1868 – 1935

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Lived 1868 – 1935 (aged 66–67). Harry Tyrer was a British association football player.

Henry Tyrer (26 July 1868 – 1935) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Bolton Wanderers and Darwen.

1888-1889 Harry Tyrer made his League debut on 15 September 1888, playing as a winger, at Pike's Lane, then home of Bolton Wanderers. The opposition were Burnley and Bolton Wanderers lost the match 4–3. When Harry Tyrer played as a winger against Burnley on 15 September 1888 he was 20 years 51 days old; which made him, on that second weekend of League football, Bolton Wanderers' youngest player in place of James Brogan. Harry Tyrer scored his debut League goal on 29 September 1888, playing as a winger, at Pike's Lane when the opposition were Everton. Harry Tyrer scored the second and third goals as Bolton Wanderers won the match 6–2. Harry Tyrer played in 14 of the 22 League games played by Bolton Wanderers in season 1888–89 and scored two League goals. Harry Tyrer played as a winger in a Bolton Wanderers midfield that assisted the team achieve big (three-League-goals-or-more) wins on two occasions. Harry Tyrer two League goals came in the same match

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Harry Tyrer?

Footballer (1868-1935)

When was Harry Tyrer born?

Harry Tyrer was born on 26 July 1868 in Halsall.

When did Harry Tyrer die?

Harry Tyrer died in 1935.

What was Harry Tyrer's occupation?

Harry Tyrer was an association football player.

What nationality was Harry Tyrer?

Harry Tyrer was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harry Tyrer

· Wikidata: Q5672956

· DBpedia: Harry Tyrer (footballer, born 1868)

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