Harold Mosby

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Harold Mosby
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Personal information
Full name	Harold Mosby
Date of birth	June 26, 1926
Place of birth	Kippax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Date of death	June 15, 2007 (aged 80)
Place of death	Rotherham, England
Height	5'5"
Playing position	Winger
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1947-1950 1950-1955 1955-1956 1956-1957 1957-1958 1958-1959 1958-59 1959 1959-60 1959-60	Rotherham United Scunthorpe United Worksop Town Crewe Alexandra King's Lynn Scarborough Burton Albion Denaby United Rawmarsh Welfare Wigan Athletic	26 (9) 149 (21) 35 (10) 40 (7) 37 (9) 1 (0) 15 (2) 3 (0) 15 (0) 1 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Harold Mosby (born June 26, 1926, died June 15, 2007) was an English footballer who is best remembered for his football at Rotherham United & Scunthorpe United F.C. 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 Worksops Towns 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.

Harold 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.