Percy Hanger
Full name: Percy Kemshed Hanger |
Birthdate: 1889 |
Birthplace: Kettering |
Position: Centre-half |
Joined from: Kettering Town |
Signed by: George Johnson |
Nationality: England |
First game: Burnley, 23.04.1910 |
Last game: Burnley, 19.04.1913 |
Games: 57 |
Goals: 1 |
Player Profile |
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It was a case of second time lucky for centre-half Hanger, who had trials with Fosse in 1908 before signing on permanently two years' later following a stint with his hometown club Kettering.
He made over 50 appearances for the Foxes but had to battle hard to win a regular place in the starting eleven. He was brought in as back-up, but went on to become a regular for the club in the Second Division.
His career saw him stay local to his Northants roots, starting with Kettering St Mary's before his come-and-go between Fosse and Kettering. He finished his career with Stamford Town .
His brother Harry was also a footballer, playing for Bradford City and Crystal Palace before he died in the first world war.
Seasons | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||||
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Year | Division | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | |
1909-10 | Division Two (old) | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 0 | |
1910-11 | Division Two (old) | 8 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 0 | |
1911-12 | Division Two (old) | 22 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25 | 1 | |
1912-13 | Division Two (old) | 21 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 | 0 | |
Total | 54 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57 | 1 |
Appearances
Transfers
Club | Fee | Date | |
IN | Kettering Town | Unknown | April 1910 |
OUT | Kettering Town | Unknown | May 1913 |