Harold Sly

Harold Sly
Personal information
Full nameHarold Sly
Date of birth26 February 1904
Place of birthAppley Bridge, England
Date of deathunknown
Playing positionFull-back, half-back, inside forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
?–1922Rover Motor Company
1922–?Birmingham0(0)
?–1927Tamworth Castle
1927–1929Gillingham15(1)
1929–1933Brighton & Hove Albion22(0)
1933–?FC Sète
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Harold Sly (born 26 February 1904, date of death unknown) was an English professional association football player of the 1920s and 1930s.

Born in Appley Bridge, he played football for the Rover Company's team before joining Birmingham, however he never started a match for the club in The Football League, and dropped back into the amateur game with Tamworth Castle.[1] In 1927 he joined Gillingham of the Football League Third Division South, where he spent two seasons, but never secured a regular place in the club's first team.[2] He then moved to Brighton & Hove Albion, before joining French club FC Sète.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939. Soccerdata. p. 240. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  2. Brown, Tony (2003). The Definitive Gillingham F.C.: A Complete Record. Soccerdata. pp. 41–42. ISBN 1-899468-20-X.