| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Henry Gildea [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Broxburn, Scotland [2] | ||
| Date of death | 9 April 1917 (aged 26–27) [3] | ||
| Place of death | Pas-de-Calais, France | ||
| Position(s) | Inside right | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1908 | Lochgelly St Patrick's | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 1908–1909 | Hibernian | 6 | (3) |
| 1909–1910 | Grimsby Town | 3 | (0) |
| 1910–1911 | Bristol City | 1 | (0) |
| 1911–1912 | Lochgelly United | ||
| 1912–1913 | East Fife | ||
| 1913 | Lochgelly United | ||
| 1913–1915 | Dumbarton | 27 | (4) |
| 1915–1916 | Lochgelly United | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Henry Gildea (1890 – 9 April 1917) was a Scottish professional football inside right who played for Hibernian, Grimsby Town, Bristol City, Lochgelly United, East Fife and Dumbarton. [4] [5] [6]
Personal life
Gildea's brothers Peter and Willie were also footballers. [7] Gildea served as a private with the Black Watch during the First World War and was killed in action in France on 9 April 1917. [8] He was buried in Mindel Trench British Cemetery, Saint-Laurent-Blangy. [3]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hibernian | 1908–09 [9] | Scottish First Division | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| Dumbarton | 1913–14 [10] | Scottish First Division | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 4 |
| Career total | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 7 | ||
References
- ^ Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939 (3rd Revised ed.). Tony Brown. p. 110. ISBN 9781905891610.
- ^ UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
- ^ a b "Casualty". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ Emms, Steve; Wells, Richard (2007). Scottish League Players' Records Division One 1890/91 to 1938/39. Beeston, Nottingham: Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.
- ^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
- ^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ "Cowdenbeath FC – Blue Brazil Online | Cowden | The Beath". www.cowdenbeathfc.com. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Henry Gildea | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Hibernian Player Henry Gildea Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Harry Gildea – Player Statistics (The Sons Archive – Dumbarton Football Club History)". www.sonsarchive.com. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
 | This biographical article related to association football in Scotland, about a forward born in the 1890s, is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1890 births
- Scottish men's footballers
- Hibernian F.C. players
- Grimsby Town F.C. players
- Bristol City F.C. players
- Lochgelly United F.C. players
- East Fife F.C. players
- Dumbarton F.C. players
- 1917 deaths
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- British Army personnel of World War I
- People from Broxburn, West Lothian
- British military personnel killed in World War I
- Black Watch soldiers
- Men's association football inside forwards
- Scottish football forward, 1890s birth stubs
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Henry Gildea [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Broxburn, Scotland [2] | ||
| Date of death | 9 April 1917 (aged 26–27) [3] | ||
| Place of death | Pas-de-Calais, France | ||
| Position(s) | Inside right | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1908 | Lochgelly St Patrick's | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 1908–1909 | Hibernian | 6 | (3) |
| 1909–1910 | Grimsby Town | 3 | (0) |
| 1910–1911 | Bristol City | 1 | (0) |
| 1911–1912 | Lochgelly United | ||
| 1912–1913 | East Fife | ||
| 1913 | Lochgelly United | ||
| 1913–1915 | Dumbarton | 27 | (4) |
| 1915–1916 | Lochgelly United | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Henry Gildea (1890 – 9 April 1917) was a Scottish professional football inside right who played for Hibernian, Grimsby Town, Bristol City, Lochgelly United, East Fife and Dumbarton. [4] [5] [6]
Personal life
Gildea's brothers Peter and Willie were also footballers. [7] Gildea served as a private with the Black Watch during the First World War and was killed in action in France on 9 April 1917. [8] He was buried in Mindel Trench British Cemetery, Saint-Laurent-Blangy. [3]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hibernian | 1908–09 [9] | Scottish First Division | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| Dumbarton | 1913–14 [10] | Scottish First Division | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 4 |
| Career total | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 7 | ||
References
- ^ Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939 (3rd Revised ed.). Tony Brown. p. 110. ISBN 9781905891610.
- ^ UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
- ^ a b "Casualty". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ Emms, Steve; Wells, Richard (2007). Scottish League Players' Records Division One 1890/91 to 1938/39. Beeston, Nottingham: Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.
- ^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
- ^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ "Cowdenbeath FC – Blue Brazil Online | Cowden | The Beath". www.cowdenbeathfc.com. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Henry Gildea | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Hibernian Player Henry Gildea Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Harry Gildea – Player Statistics (The Sons Archive – Dumbarton Football Club History)". www.sonsarchive.com. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
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| This biographical article related to association football in Scotland, about a forward born in the 1890s, is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1890 births
- Scottish men's footballers
- Hibernian F.C. players
- Grimsby Town F.C. players
- Bristol City F.C. players
- Lochgelly United F.C. players
- East Fife F.C. players
- Dumbarton F.C. players
- 1917 deaths
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- British Army personnel of World War I
- People from Broxburn, West Lothian
- British military personnel killed in World War I
- Black Watch soldiers
- Men's association football inside forwards
- Scottish football forward, 1890s birth stubs