Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 November 1896 | ||
Place of birth | Shankill, Ireland[1] | ||
Date of death | 4 September 1955[1] | (aged 58)||
Place of death | Belfast, England[1] | ||
Position(s) | Left half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Cliftonville | |||
1920–1922 | Glenavon | ||
International career | |||
1919–1923 | Ireland Amateurs | 4 | (0) |
1921–1924 | Ireland (IFA) | 2 | (0) |
1921 | Irish League XI | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Harris (8 November 1896 – 4 September 1955) was a Northern Irish amateur footballer who played in the Irish League for Cliftonville and Glenavon as a left half.[2] He represented Ireland internationally at football and played minor matches for the Ireland cricket team.[2][3][4]
Harris attended Queen's University Belfast.[1] He later worked as principal at Kingston Technical High School in Jamaica and in Lagos, Nigeria.[1]