Harry Watson (footballer, born 1908)

Harold Watson (13 March 1908 – 1982) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion and Stoke City.[1]

Harry Watson
Personal information
Full name Harold Watson[1]
Date of birth (1908-03-13)13 March 1908[1]
Place of birth Wath-upon-Dearne, England[1]
Date of death 1982 (aged 73–74)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1925–1926 Wath Athletic
1926–1930 Stoke City 4 (0)
1931–1933 Brighton & Hove Albion 6 (0)
1933 Kidderminster Harriers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Watson played for his local club Wath Athletic before joining Stoke City in 1926.[1] during his time at Stoke he was used mainly in the reserves and managed just four appearances in the Football League. He left in 1930 and joined Brighton & Hove Albion and then Kidderminster Harriers.[1]

Career statistics

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Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stoke City[1] 1926–27 Third Division North 0 0 1 0 1 0
1927–28 Second Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
1928–29 Second Division 0 0 0 0 0 0
1929–30 Second Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
1930–31 Second Division 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brighton & Hove Albion 1931–32 Third Division South 2 0 0 0 2 0
1932–33 Third Division South 4 0 0 0 4 0
Career total 10 0 1 0 11 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.