Harry Hibbs
English footballer and goalkeeper
Born
May 27th, 1906
119 years ago
Died
1984
41 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a goalkeeper for various clubs, with significant time spent at Wigan Borough. Contributed to the team during competitive matches in the English Football League. Later transitioned to gain experience in non-league football. Also represented the English national team at the underage level, showcasing skills in youth competitions.
Played for Wigan Borough
Competed in the English Football League
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