Harold Andrews (footballer, born 1897)

Harold Edgar Ramsden Andrews (8 June 1897 – 20 May 1984) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward. Born in Earby, he played eight matches and scored one goal in the Football League Third Division North for Nelson during the 1921–22 season before going on to become a prolific goalscorer in non-league football.

Harold Andrews
Personal information
Full name Harold Edgar Ramsden Andrews
Date of birth (1897-06-08)8 June 1897
Place of birth Earby, England
Date of death 20 May 1984(1984-05-20) (aged 86)
Place of death Daventry, England
Height 5 ft 8+12 in (1.74 m)[1]
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1914–1922 Nelson 8 (1)
1922–1923 Bury 0 (0)
1923 Luton Town ? (?)
1923–1924 Rushden Town ? (40)
1924–1926 Chorley ? (?)
1926–1927 Torquay United ? (26)
1927–1928 Exeter City 2 (0)
1928–1929 Merthyr Town 7 (1)
1929 Bath City ? (?)
1929 Tunbridge Wells Rangers 34 (18)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ "Third Division. Northern Section. Nelson". Athletic News. Manchester. 15 August 1921. p. 6.
  • Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939. SoccerData.
  • Dykes, Garth (2009). Nelson F.C. in the Football League: A Complete Record 1921–31. SoccerData. p. 12.