Harold Andrews (footballer, born 1897)

For other footballers of this name, see Harold Andrews (disambiguation).

Harold Edgar Ramsden Andrews (8 June 1897 – 20 May 1984) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward. Born in Earby, he played eight matches and scored one goal in the Football League Third Division North for Nelson during the 1921–22 season before going on to become a prolific goalscorer in non-league football.

Harold Andrews

Personal information
Full name	Harold Edgar Ramsden Andrews
Date of birth	(1897-06-08)8 June 1897
Place of birth	Earby, England
Date of death	20 May 1984(1984-05-20) (aged 86)
Place of death	Daventry, England
Height	5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m)[1]
Position(s)	Inside forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1914–1922	Nelson	8	(1)
1922–1923	Bury	0	(0)
1923	Luton Town	?	(?)
1923–1924	Rushden Town	?	(40)
1924–1926	Chorley	?	(?)
1926–1927	Torquay United	?	(26)
1927–1928	Exeter City	2	(0)
1928–1929	Merthyr Town	7	(1)
1929	Bath City	?	(?)
1929	Tunbridge Wells Rangers	34	(18)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

1. "Third Division. Northern Section. Nelson". Athletic News. Manchester. 15 August 1921. p. 6.

• Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939. SoccerData.
• Dykes, Garth (2009). Nelson F.C. in the Football League: A Complete Record 1921–31. SoccerData. p. 12.