Roy Harper was an English association football referee. Born in Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, he officiated in the Football League from 1961 to 1969.[1] He died on 5 May 1969 after collapsing while officiating a Fourth Division match between York City and Halifax Town at Bootham Crescent.[2]

Roy Harper
Born Sheffield, England
Died 5 May 1969
York, England
Domestic
Years League Role
1961–1969 The Football League Referee

References

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  1. ^ Upton, Gilbert (2005). Football League and Premiership Referees 1888 to 2005: A Reference Resource. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 35. ISBN 978-1-899468-68-3.
  2. ^ Batters, David (2008). York City: The Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 330. ISBN 978-1-85983-633-0.