About Harry Fearnley
Lived 1923 – 2012 (aged 88). Harry Fearnley was a British association football player and association football coach.
Harrison "Harry" Fearnley (27 May 1923 – 6 January 2012) was an English professional footballer. He was born in Dewsbury. A goalkeeper, he began his career with Leeds United in 1946 before joining Halifax Town in 1948. In 1949 he joined Newport County and went on to make 103 appearances for the club. In 1953 he joined Selby Town, then appeared once for Rochdale in 1956 before moving to Winsford United.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harry Fearnley?
Welsh footballer (1923-2012)
When was Harry Fearnley born?
Harry Fearnley was born on 27 May 1923 in Dewsbury.
When did Harry Fearnley die?
Harry Fearnley died on 6 January 2012 in Morley.
What was Harry Fearnley's occupation?
Harry Fearnley was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Harry Fearnley?
Harry Fearnley was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harry Fearnley (footballer, born 1923)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Fearnley. https://biography.guide/harry-fearnley/
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