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Harry Lappin

Harry Lappin

English footballer

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.[1][3][4]

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Personal life

Lappin had two brothers, was married to Elizabeth and had two sons.[4][5] As of 1900, he worked as a yarn dyer.[6] 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.[7][8] In April 1915, 9 months after the breakout of the First World War, Lappin enlisted as a sergeant in the Royal Flying Corps.[5] He became a Sergeant Mechanic in March 1918 and was discharged in April 1920.[5]

Career statistics

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  1. Appearance in Cheshire Senior Cup

Honours

Chester

Hurst

Macclesfield

References

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    Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 168. ISBN 978-1905891610.
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    "FreeBMD Entry Info". www.freebmd.org.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
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    "Hubert Lappin – Manchester United Player Profile & Stats". www.mufcinfo.com. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
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    "British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912–1939 Transcription". search.findmypast.co.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
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    "Entry Information". FreeBMD. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
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    "Hubert Henry Lappin | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
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    "British Army Service Records 1760–1915 Transcription". search.findmypast.co.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
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    "Hubert Henry Lappin". 11v11.com. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
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    Boujaoude, Charbel (25 June 2019). Manchester United Players' Careers 2019. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-359-75289-8.
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    Matthews, Tony (28 October 2010). Birmingham City: The Complete Record. Derby: DB Publishing. pp. 264–265. ISBN 9781859838532.
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    "Hubert Lappin | Player Statistics | Wrexham". Wrexham AFC Archive. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
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    "Season Statistics – Lancashire Combination – 1913–14". silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
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    "Season Statistics – Lancashire Combination – 1914–15". silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
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    "Season Statistics – Cheshire League – 1919–20". silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
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    "Chester City FC: Historic Harry Lappin medal discovered Down Under". chesterchronicle. 15 April 2009. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  17. [17]
    Macclesfield F.C. at the Football Club History Database


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