Horace Cope | |
Birth Date: | 24 May 1899 |
Birth Place: | Treeton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
Position: | Left back |
Years1: | 1919–1926 |
Years2: | 1926–1933 |
Years3: | 1933–1936 |
Clubs3: | Bristol Rovers |
Caps2: | 100 |
Goals2: | 16 |
Horace Cope (24 May 1899 – 4 October 1961) was an English footballer who played at left back.[1]
Cope spent six years at Arsenal after joining from Notts County for £3,125 in December 1926. He was a regular in his first two-and-a-half seasons at the club. In total, he made 76 starts at Arsenal, but missed the club's 1927 FA Cup Final defeat to Cardiff through injury after playing most of the season. He joined Bristol Rovers for £1,500 in July 1933.