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Full name
  
Henry Pinkerton

Place of death
  
Toronto, Canada

Died
  
1986, Toronto, Canada

Date of death
  
1986 (aged 70–71)

Role
  
Footballer


Place of birth
  
Glasgow, Scotland

Name
  
Henry Pinkerton

Playing position
  
Inside-forward

Position
  
Forward


Date of birth
  
(1915-05-07)7 May 1915

Henry Pinkerton (7 May 1915 – 1986) was a Scottish footballer.

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Playing career

Pinkerton played for Hull City before joining Port Vale in May 1935. After just two games he was released at the end of the 1935–36 season, at which point he moved on to Burnley. He made his Burnley debut on 26 September 1936 in the goalless draw with Swansea Town at Turf Moor. Pinkerton made two further league appearances for Burnley in the 1937–38 campaign, before leaving to play for Falkirk and later Bo'ness United. After quitting professional football, he emigrated to Canada to work as a coach.

Statistics

  • Sourced from Henry Pinkerton profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  • References

    Henry Pinkerton Wikipedia