Harry Keggans
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Henry Keggans | ||
Date of birth | 4 December 1887[1] | ||
Place of birth | Cambuslang, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 20 August 1949[2] | (aged 61)||
Place of death | Sanquhar, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Inside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Sanquhar | |||
1911–1912 | Bradford City | 1 | (0) |
Cardiff City | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Harry Keggans (4 December 1887 – 20 August 1949) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside right.
Keggans was born in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire to Henry Keggans and Elizabeth McSephney Keggans, and moved to New Cumnock, Ayrshire shortly afterward.[3] Keggans signed for Bradford City in October 1911 from Sanquhar, leaving the club in August 1912 to play for Cardiff City.[4] During his time with Bradford City he made one appearance in the Football League.[5]
He died of coronary thrombosis in 1949.[6]
Sources
[edit]- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
References
[edit]- ^ Certificate available at https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk (payment required)
- ^ England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2016
- ^ 1891 Scotland Census
- ^ Frost, p. 400
- ^ Frost, p. 384
- ^ "1949 Keggans, Henry (Statutory Deaths 848/00 00 18)". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1949 deaths
- Scottish men's footballers
- Bradford City A.F.C. players
- Cardiff City F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football inside forwards
- Deaths from coronary thrombosis
- People from New Cumnock
- People from Cambuslang
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football forward, 1880s birth stubs