About Harold Gough
Lived 1890 – 1970 (aged 79). Harold Gough was a British association football player.
Harold C. Gough (21 December 1890 – 16 June 1970) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper, spending most of his career with Sheffield United and Torquay United. He made one appearance in goal for the England national team in 1921.
Club career Harry Gough was born in Chesterfield and played for non-league sides Spital Olympic and Castleford Town before joining Bradford Park Avenue in 1910 for a fee of £30.
In 1913 he moved to Sheffield United where over the next ten years he would make 242 league appearances
Honours Sheffield United FA Cup: 1914–15
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Who was Harold Gough?
English footballer (1890-1970)
When was Harold Gough born?
Harold Gough was born on 31 December 1890 in Chesterfield.
When did Harold Gough die?
Harold Gough died on 16 June 1970.
What was Harold Gough's occupation?
Harold Gough was an association football player.
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Harold Gough was British.
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