Harry Burgess (20 August 1904 – 6 October 1957) was an English footballer who played at inside left for Stockport County, Sheffield Wednesday where he won the league championship in 1929–30, and Chelsea.
He hit his first professional goal in a 3–3 draw with Lincoln at Edgeley Park on 4 September 1926 and continued, finishing the season as County's leading marksman with an impressive[according to whom?]
Burgess joined a team of players under their manager Bob Brown and he quickly showed his worth, scoring on his debut at Aston Villa on 14 September 1929.
Wednesday went on to retain the title with Burgess scoring 19 goals, controversially losing an FA Cup Semi-final to Huddersfield to miss out on the opportunity to be the first team to win the double in the 20th Century.
At the start of the 1930–31 season the newly married Burgess' form for Wednesday attracted the attention of the England selectors and he made his debut on 20 October 1930 against Northern Ireland at Bramall Lane alongside Dixie Dean.