Harold Mosby
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 June 1926 | ||
Place of birth | Kippax, England | ||
Date of death | 15 June 2007 | (aged 80)||
Place of death | Rotherham, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1947–50 | Rotherham United | 26 | (9) |
1950–55 | Scunthorpe United | 149 | (21) |
1955–56 | Worksop Town | 35 | (10) |
1956–57 | Crewe Alexandra | 40 | (7) |
1957–58 | King's Lynn | 37 | (9) |
1958–59 | 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) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Harold Mosby (26 June 1926 – 15 June 2007) was an English footballer who is best remembered for his football at Rotherham United and Scunthorpe United. 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 Worksop Town's 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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- Articles lacking sources from August 2008
- 1926 births
- 2007 deaths
- Sportspeople from Rotherham
- English footballers
- Association football wingers
- Rotherham United F.C. players
- Scunthorpe United F.C. players
- Worksop Town F.C. players
- Crewe Alexandra F.C. players
- King's Lynn F.C. players
- Scarborough F.C. players
- Burton Albion F.C. players
- Denaby United F.C. players
- Rawmarsh Welfare F.C. players
- Wigan Athletic F.C. players
- English Football League players
- English football midfielder, 1920s birth stubs