Henry A. Clay (29 January 1881 – 9 August 1964)[1] was an English professional association football player in the years prior to the First World War.
Season 1905-06 saw City finish top of the Second Division table as Clay played in 36 of the 38 league matches.
With City promoted to the First Division in 1906-07 Clay played only 8 games as William Demmery was the goalkeeper who won the League runners up medal.
Clay played 11 matches in season 1907-08 when Albert Edward Talbot-Lewis was the regular goalkeeper.
He served in the Army in the First World War and was then groundsman at BAC, Filton and Canford Park, Westbury on Trym in Bristol.