Harry Adamson

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Harry Adamson
Personal information
Date of birth (1912-09-15)15 September 1912[1]
Place of birth Scunthorpe or Grimsby, England
Date of death 1989 (aged 76–77)
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Upton Colliery
1933–1937 Bradford City 29 (19)
1937–1938 Aldershot 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Harry Adamson (15 September 1912 – 1989) was an English professional footballer who played at centre forward.

Adamson was playing for Upton Colliery when he signed for Football League club Bradford City in October 1933. He played just 29 league games for the club in three years but scored 19 goals,[3] including ten from only 12 games in 1934–35 to be the club's leading goal-scorer. He left for Aldershot in May 1937.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Harry Adamson at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ "Bradford City. Young players turn out well". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vii – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Michael Joyce. Football League players' records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.