Harold Keetley
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 9, 1903 | ||
| Place of birth | Derby, England | ||
| Date of death | 4Q 1982, aged 79 | ||
| Place of death | Derby, England | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| Victoria Ironworks | |||
| ?–1924 | Matlock Town | ||
| 1924–1927 | Doncaster Rovers | 47 | (25) |
| 1927– | Mansfield Town | ||
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals) | |||
Harold "Harry" Keetley (9 April 1903-4Q 1982)[1] was an English footballer who played as a forward.
He was born in Derby one of eleven brothers and one sister.[2][3] Like eight of his brothers he started off playing for the local amateur Victoria Ironworks team.[3] He and five of his brothers, Arthur, Joe, Tom, Frank and Charlie, went on to play professionally in the Football League.[2][3][4][5]
Playing career
He signed for Doncaster Rovers in August 1924,[6] being transferred to Mansfield Town in June 1927.[7][8] Three of his brothers Harry, Tom and Frank also played for Doncaster during their careers.[2] On 20 February 1926 at Belle Vue, Joe, Harry and Frank all played upfront for Doncaster against Wigan Borough, with Harry scoring in the 1–1 draw.[9]
References
- ↑ http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ONSDeath93&h=49409365&ti=5538&indiv=try&gss=pt&ssrc=pt_t26590161_p2043846665_kpidz0q3d2043846665z0q26pgz0q3d32768z0q26pgplz0q3dpid
- 1 2 3 http://www.ozwhitelufc.net.au/players_profiles/K/KeetleyCF.php
- 1 2 3 http://ds.dial.pipex.com/bob.dunning/news56.htm
- ↑ Turner, Georgina; Sheppard, Kate (11 March 2004). "Leave orf, 'e's my bruvver!". The Guardian (London).
- ↑ http://www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk/derbychellaston.htm
- ↑ Derby Daily Telegraph. 28 August 1924. p. 2. Missing or empty
|title=(help); - ↑ Derby Daily Telegraph. 16 June 1927. Missing or empty
|title=(help); - ↑ http://www.doncasterrovers.co.uk/history/League%20Tables/League%20table%201925-1926.htm