Harold Frederick Furr (13 January 1887 – 23 November 1971) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Leicester Fosse.[1][3]
 Furr while with Croydon Common in 1908. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Harold Frederick Furr[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 January 1887[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Barnet, England | ||
| Date of death | 23 November 1971 (aged 84)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Hitchin, England[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1902 | Hitchin St John's | ||
| Hitchin Town | |||
| 1906–1907 | Hitchin Union Jack | ||
| 1907 | Hitchin Blue Cross | ||
| 1907–1908 | Hitchin Town | ||
| 1908–1911 | Croydon Common | 8 | (0) |
| 1911–1912 | Brentford | 6 | (0) |
| 1912 | Croydon Common | 0 | (0) |
| 1912–1913 | Leicester Fosse | 8 | (0) |
| 1913 | Letchworth Town | ||
| 1914 | Hitchin St Michael's | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
editFurr's three brothers, George, Vic and Willie also played professional football.[2] His sisters Amelia and Miriam married footballers William Grimes and George Payne respectively.[2]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Croydon Common | 1909–10[2] | Southern League First Division | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1910–11[2] | Southern League Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Brentford | 1911–12[4] | Southern League First Division | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Leicester Fosse | 1912–13[5] | Second Division | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Career total | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 105. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b c d e Futter, Alan. "Furr Harold Frederick" (PDF). Croydon Common Football Club. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ^ "The Football Association – Season 1913–14 – Summary Of Professional Registrations". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 361. ISBN 0951526200.
- ^ "Harold Furr | Leicester City career stats". FoxesTalk. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
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