About Jimmy Harrold
Lived 1892 – 1950 (aged 58). Jimmy Harrold was a British association football player and cricketer.
James George William Harrold (26 March 1892 – 7 October 1950) was an English amateur football centre half who made more than 200 appearances in the Football League for Leicester City. He won two England Amateur caps. He also played cricket and made 11 first-class appearances for Essex between 1923 and 1928.
Personal life In March 1917, during the First World War, Harrold enlisted as an air mechanic in the Royal Naval Air Service and was assigned to HMS Daedalus. He later transferred to the RAF Reserve and was discharged in April 1920.
11 0 0 0 11 0 1913–14 Third Division South 2 1 0 0 2 1
208 8 12 0 220 8
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Jimmy Harrold's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Jimmy Harrold's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Jimmy Harrold?
association football player (1892-1950)
When was Jimmy Harrold born?
Jimmy Harrold was born on 26 March 1892 in Poplar.
When did Jimmy Harrold die?
Jimmy Harrold died on 7 October 1950 in Epsom.
What was Jimmy Harrold's occupation?
Jimmy Harrold was an association football player and cricketer.
What nationality was Jimmy Harrold?
Jimmy Harrold was British.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Harrold. https://biography.guide/jimmy-harrold/
MLA: "Jimmy Harrold." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jimmy-harrold/.
Chicago: "Jimmy Harrold." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jimmy-harrold/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:30 UTC