Harold Sly
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 February 1904 | ||
Place of birth | Appley Bridge, England | ||
Date of death | 1996 (aged 91–92) | ||
Place of death | Hove, England | ||
Position(s) | Full back, half back, inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
19??–1922 | Rover Motor Company | ||
1922–192? | Birmingham | 0 | (0) |
192?–1927 | Tamworth Castle | ||
1927–1929 | Gillingham | 15 | (1) |
1929–1933 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | (0) |
1933–19?? | FC Sète | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Harold Sly (26 February 1904 – 1996) was an English professional footballer of the 1920s and 1930s.
Born in Appley Bridge, he played football for the Rover Company's team before joining Birmingham, however he never started a match for the club in the English Football League, and dropped back into the amateur game with Tamworth Castle.[1] In 1927 he joined Gillingham of the Football League Third Division South, where he spent two seasons but never secured a regular place in the club's first team.[2] He then moved to Brighton & Hove Albion, before joining French club FC Sète.[1]
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Categories:
- 1904 births
- People from Appley Bridge
- English footballers
- Association football utility players
- Birmingham City F.C. players
- Tamworth F.C. players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
- FC Sète 34 players
- English Football League players
- Association football fullbacks
- Association football midfielders
- Association football inside forwards
- English football defender, 1900s birth stubs