David Harney

David Harney

Personal information
Date of birth	2 March 1947
Place of birth	Jarrow, England
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position	Forward
Youth career
	Cleadon Juniors
	Sunderland
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1962–1967	Grimsby Town	60	(10)
1967–1969	Scunthorpe United	52	(8)
1969	Brentford	1	(0)
1973–1976	Wimbledon	40	(9)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

David Harney (born 2 March 1947 in Jarrow, County Durham) is an English former professional football forward who played in the Football League for Grimsby Town, Scunthorpe United and Brentford.^[1]

Career

Brentford

Harney joined Division Four side Brentford on trial in October 1969, but made just one first team appearance, as a late substitute in a 1-0 victory over Notts County.^[2] He appeared in a London Challenge Cup tie for the reserve team against Tottenham Hotspur and also in a friendly versus Millwall, in which he scored, but was not offered a contract.^[1]

References

1. Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920-2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 160. ISBN 978-0955294914.
2. Haynes, Graham (1998). A-Z Of Bees: Brentford Encyclopaedia. Yore Publications. p. 12. ISBN 1 874427 57 7.