Harold Spencer (footballer)
Harold John Spencer (30 April 1919 – 2003) was an English professional association footballer who played as a wing half. He started his career at Burnley, where he turned professional in 1937. However, he had to wait until the 1946–47 season to make his debut for the Clarets, which came in a 1–1 draw with Coventry City on 31 August 1946.[1] He went on to play a total of four league games for Burnley before moving to Wrexham in July 1950. He spent just one season in Wales and made eleven league appearances for the club.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Harold John Spencer | ||
| Date of birth | 30 April 1919 | ||
| Place of birth | Burnley, England | ||
| Date of death | 2003 (aged 83 or 84) | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1937–1950 | Burnley | 4 | (1) |
| 1950–1951 | Wrexham | 11 | (0) |
| Total | 15 | (1) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
- Scholes, Tony (15 July 2007). "Harold Spencer". clarets-mad.co.uk. Archived from the original on 21 January 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
- Hugman, Barry (2005). The PFA Premier and Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press.
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