David Mercer (footballer, born 1893)

David Mercer
Personal information
Full name David William Mercer
Date of birth (1893-03-20)20 March 1893
Place of birth St Helens, England
Date of death 1 June 1950(1950-06-01) (aged 57)
Place of death Newton Abbot, England
Height 5 ft 7+12 in (1.71 m)
Position(s) Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1911 Prescot Athletic
1911–1913 St Helens Town
1913–1914 Skelmersdale United
1914–1920 Hull City 91 (26)
1920–1928 Sheffield United 223 (22)
1928 Prescot Cables
1928–1929 Shirebrook
1929–1930 Torquay United 28 (0)
1930 Dartmouth United
Total 342 (48)
International career
1922–1923 England 2 (1)
1924 Football League XI 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David William Mercer (20 March 1893 – 1 June 1950) was an English professional footballer who made over 220 appearances in the Football League for Sheffield United as an outside right. He also played league football for Hull City and Torquay United and won two caps for England.