Harold Crockford

Harold Arthur Crockford (25 September 1893 – 15 December 1983) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Fulham, Exeter City, Port Vale, Chesterfield, Gillingham, Accrington Stanley, Walsall, Darlington and Norwich City.

Career Before and during the First World War, Crockford played for Chatham, Vicar of Wakefield and as a guest for Watford, Clapton Orient, Brentford and Southampton. Crockford joined Fulham in 1919 and scored 9 goals in 26 appearances during the 1919–20 and 1920–21 Second Division seasons, He scored on his debut on 25 August, in a 2–1 victory over Crystal Palace at the Nest and scored again two days later in a 2–0 win over Sheffield Wednesday at the Old Recreation Ground. He later played for Gillingham, Accrington Stanley, Walsall, Darlington, Norwich City, Bedford Town and Tunbridge Wells Rangers between 1925 and 1929.

Personal life Crockford served in the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War. Second Division

1920–21 Third Division South

Port Vale 1923–24 Third Division North

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1924–25 Third Division North

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Accrington Stanley 1925–26 Third Division North

Walsall 1925–26 Second Division

Darlington 1926–27 Second Division

Norwich City 1927–28 Third Division South

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