Harold Howe Explained

Harold Howe
Fullname:Harold George Howe
Birth Date:6 October 1906[1]
Birth Place:Hemel Hempstead
Clubs1:Apsley
Years2:1928–1929
Clubs2:Watford
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:1929–1933
Clubs3:Queens Park Rangers
Caps3:69
Goals3:13
Years4:1933–1934
Clubs4:Crystal Palace
Caps4:2
Goals4:0
Years5:1934–1935
Clubs5:Rochdale
Caps5:24
Goals5:3
Clubs6:Tunbridge Wells Rangers

Harold George Howe (6 October 1906 – 27 April 1976) was a professional footballer from Hertfordshire, England.

Howe was one of Hemel Hempstead's first professional footballers. He started his playing career with Apsley and signed professional forms for Watford at the age of 20. At the height of his career, he played for Queens Park Rangers and later Crystal Palace. After a spell with Rochdale, he finished his playing career with Tunbridge Wells Rangers in the Southern League.

After retiring from football, Howe remained a keen sportsman taking up golf and darts. He became a prominent darts player winning the News of the World individual area championship.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Joyce, Michael. Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Soccerdata. 2004. 1-899468-67-6. 239.