Harry Fearnley (footballer, born 1935)

Henry "Harry" Fearnley (16 June 1935 – 12 January 2013) was a professional footballer born in Penistone, near Barnsley, Yorkshire, who played as a goalkeeper for Huddersfield Town, Oxford United and Doncaster Rovers.[1]

Harry Fearnley
Personal information
Full name Henry Fearnley
Date of birth 16 June 1935
Place of birth Penistone, Barnsley, England
Date of death 12 January 2013(2013-01-12) (aged 77)
Place of death Poole, Dorset, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
????–1951 Penistone Church
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1963 Huddersfield Town 90 (0)
1963–1965 Oxford United 90 (0)
1965–1967 Doncaster Rovers 32 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In the 1965−66 season, Fearnely won a 4th Division Champions medal with Rovers.[2]

He died on 12 January 2013, at his home in Poole, Dorset, aged 77.[3]

References

  1. "Harry Fearnley". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 21 May 2009.
  2. "Harry Fearnley". Doncaster Rovers official site. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  3. Death of former Huddersfield Town goalkeeper Harry Fearnley, examiner.co.uk, 18 January 2013


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