About Herbert Banks
Lived 1873 – 1947 (aged 73–74). Herbert Banks was a British association football player.
Herbert Ernest Banks (19 June 1874 – 1947) was an English footballer who made over 40 appearances in the Football League, over 20 appearances in the Scottish League and over 40 appearances in the Southern League, scoring over 60 goals in a career as an inside left.
Career Banks played for Everton, St Mirren (on loan for one Scottish Cup tie), Third Lanark, Millwall Athletic, Aston Villa, Bristol City, Watford, Coventry City and Stafford Rangers. During the First World War, he served in the Royal Garrison Artillery and then as a lance corporal in the Worcestershire Regiment.
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Who was Herbert Banks?
English footballer (1873-1947)
When was Herbert Banks born?
Herbert Banks was born in 1873 in Coventry.
When did Herbert Banks die?
Herbert Banks died in 1947 in Smethwick.
What was Herbert Banks's occupation?
Herbert Banks was an association football player.
What nationality was Herbert Banks?
Herbert Banks was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Herbert Banks. https://biography.guide/herbert-banks/
MLA: "Herbert Banks." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/herbert-banks/.
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