Jack Harrow

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Jack Harrow
Personal information
Full name	Jack Harrow
Date of birth	18 October 1888
Place of birth	Mitcham, England
Date of death	19 July 1958
Place of death	Unknown, Unknown
Height	5' 81/2"
Playing position	Left Back
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
-1911 1911-	Croydon Common Chelsea
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Jack "Harry" Harrow (8 October 1888 — 19 July 1958) was an English footballer who spent his entire professional career at Chelsea. He played mainly as a left-back. He was good at tackling and he was also had an accurate shot.^[1]

Harrow signed for Chelsea from Croydon Common in 1911 and remained until 1926.^[2]. He was club captain for much of that period, and led Chelsea to their first appearance in an FA Cup final in 1915, though they lost 3-0 on the day to Sheffield United in a match overshadowed by World War I.^[3]. He was the first Chelsea player to make over 300 appearances, and ended his career with 333.

He played twice for the England national team, winning caps against Northern Ireland and Sweden in 1922 and 1923 respectively.

He died in 1958.

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