Harry Fearnley (footballer, born 1923)

Harrison "Harry" Fearnley (27 May 1923 – 6 January 2012) was an English professional footballer. He was born in Dewsbury. A goalkeeper, he began his career with Leeds United in 1946 before joining Halifax Town in 1948. In 1949 he joined Newport County and went on to make 103 appearances for the club. In 1953 he joined Selby Town, then appeared once for Rochdale in 1956 before moving to Winsford United.[2]

Harry Fearnley
Personal information
Date of birth (1923-05-27)27 May 1923
Place of birth Dewsbury, England
Date of death 6 January 2012(2012-01-06) (aged 88)
Place of death Morley, England[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bradford Park Avenue
1946–1949 Leeds United 28 (0)
1949 Halifax Town 3 (0)
1949–1953 Newport County 103 (0)
Selby Town
1955–1956 Rochdale 1 (0)
Winsford United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 1009. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.
  2. ^ "Harry Fearnley". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
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