Harold Mosby

Harold Mosby
Personal information
Date of birth26 June 1926
Place of birthKippax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Date of death15 June 2007 (aged 80)
Place of deathRotherham, England
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Playing positionWinger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1947–50Rotherham United26(9)
1950–55Scunthorpe United149(21)
1955–56Worksop Town35(10)
1956–57Crewe Alexandra40(7)
1957–58King's Lynn37(9)
1958–59Scarborough1(0)
1958–59Burton Albion15(2)
1959Denaby United3(0)
1959–60Rawmarsh Welfare15(0)
1959–60Wigan Athletic1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Harold Mosby (26 June 1926 – 15 June 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.

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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