Horace Bailey
Personal information
Full name Horace Peter Bailey[1]
Date of birth (1881-07-03)3 July 1881[1]
Place of birth Derby,[1] England
Date of death 1 August 1960(1960-08-01) (aged 79)[1]
Place of death Biggleswade,[1] England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1899–1900 Derby County 0 (0)
1900 Crich
1901–1904 Ripley Athletic
1904–1907 Leicester Imperial
1907–1909 Leicester Fosse 68 (0)
1909 Northern Nomads
1909 Derby County 3 (0)
1910 Blackburn Rovers 0 (0)
1910 Stoke 1 (0)
1910–1912 Birmingham 50 (0)
International career
1908–1913 England amateur 8 (0)
1908 England 5 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1908 London Team competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Horace Peter Bailey (3 July 1881 – 1 August 1960) was an English amateur footballer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics.[2]

Career

He was born in Derby and was the goalkeeper of the English team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament. He also won five caps for the senior national side between March and June 1908.

Bailey made more than 100 appearances in the Football League.[3]

Career statistics

Club

Source:[4]

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Leicester Fosse 1907–08 Second Division 33 0 2 0 35 0
1908–09 First Division 20 0 0 0 20 0
1909–10 Second Division 15 0 0 0 15 0
Derby County 1909–10 Second Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
Stoke 1910–11 Birmingham & District League / Southern League Division Two 1 0 0 0 1 0
Birmingham 1910–11 Second Division 12 0 0 0 12 0
1911–12 Second Division 29 0 2 0 31 0
1912–13 Second Division 9 0 1 0 10 0
Career total 122 0 5 0 127 0

International

Source:[5]

National team Year Apps Goals
England 1908 5 0
Total 5 0

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Horace Bailey". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Horace Bailey". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  3. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 14. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  4. ^ Horace Bailey at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  5. ^ Bailey, Horace at National-Football-Teams.com

External links

Great Britain football squad – 1908 Summer Olympics – Gold medalists
Great Britain football squad – 1912 Summer Olympics – Gold medalists
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