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Harold Howe

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Harold Howe
Personal information
Full name Harold George Howe
Date of birth (1906-10-06)6 October 1906[1]
Place of birth Hemel Hempstead[1]
Date of death 27 April 1976(1976-04-27) (aged 69)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Apsley
1928–1929 Watford 0 (0)
1929–1933 Queens Park Rangers 69 (13)
1933–1934 Crystal Palace 2 (0)
1934–1935 Rochdale 24 (3)
Tunbridge Wells Rangers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Harold George Howe (6 October 1906 – 27 April 1976) was a professional footballer from Hertfordshire, England.

Howe was one of Hemel Hempstead's first professional footballers.[citation needed] He started his playing career with Apsley and signed professional forms for Watford at the age of 20. At the height of his career, he played for Queens Park Rangers and later Crystal Palace.[1] After a spell with Rochdale,[1] he finished his playing career with Tunbridge Wells Rangers in the Southern League.[citation needed]

After retiring from football, Howe remained a keen sportsman taking up golf and darts. He became a prominent darts player winning the News of the World individual area championship.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Soccerdata. p. 239. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.