Harry MeakinHarry Meakin was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City.CareerMeakin was born in Stoke-on-Trent and joined Stoke City from local feeder club Summerbank during World War II. He was signed as a backup defender but found himself playing as a regular in 1947–48 after injury to key defender Neil Franklin. Afterwards he reverted to his bit part role and left for Northwich Victoria in 1950.