Horace Bailey

For the Vermont politician and government official, see Horace W. Bailey.

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]

Horace Bailey

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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 1908 London Team competition
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

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