Harold Mosby
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Harold Mosby | ||
| Date of birth | 26 June 1926 | ||
| Place of birth | Kippax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | ||
| Date of death | June 15, 2007 (aged 80) | ||
| Place of death | Rotherham, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
| Playing position | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1947-1950 | Rotherham United | 26 | (9) |
| 1950-1955 | Scunthorpe United | 149 | (21) |
| 1955-1956 | Worksop Town | 35 | (10) |
| 1956-1957 | Crewe Alexandra | 40 | (7) |
| 1957-1958 | King's Lynn | 37 | (9) |
| 1958-1959 | Scarborough | 1 | (0) |
| 1958-59 | Burton Albion | 15 | (2) |
| 1959 | Denaby United | 3 | (0) |
| 1959-60 | Rawmarsh Welfare | 15 | (0) |
| 1959-60 | Wigan Athletic | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Harold Mosby (26 June 1926 – 15 June 2007) was an English footballer who is best remembered for his football at Rotherham United & Scunthorpe United F.C. He played in the first ever football league team and game for Scunthorpe United against Shrewsbury Town in August 1950 the score was 0-0. He was also made a life member of Scunthorpe United. Scored winning goal in Worksops Towns most successful run in the FA Cup enabling them to reach the third round proper in 1955-56 season. This is still the furthest Worksop Town has gone in the competition.
Mosby also played 3 games scoring two goals for Huddersfield Town, just before the end of World War II, this was in the War Cup.
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- 1926 births
- 2007 deaths
- English footballers
- People from Rotherham
- Association football midfielders
- Association football wingers
- Rotherham United F.C. players
- Scunthorpe United F.C. players
- Worksop Town F.C. players
- Crewe Alexandra F.C. players
- Scarborough F.C. players
- Burton Albion F.C. players
- Wigan Athletic F.C. players
- English football midfielder, 1920s birth stubs
