Cliff Parker (footballer)
Henry Clifford Parker (6 September 1913 – 1983) was an English footballer born in Denaby, Yorkshire, who played as an outside left for Doncaster Rovers and Portsmouth in the Football League.[1][2] During the War he worked at the aircraft factory in Hamble-le-Rice and also played football for their works team Folland Aircraft.[3] He scored twice as Portsmouth beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 4–1 in the 1939 FA Cup Final.[4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Henry Clifford Parker | ||
| Date of birth | 6 November 1913 | ||
| Place of birth | Denaby, England | ||
| Date of death | 1983 (aged 69–70) | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Denaby United | |||
| 1931–1933 | Doncaster Rovers | 52 | (11) |
| 1933–1951 | Portsmouth | 242 | (57) |
| – | Denaby United | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 202. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- "Portsmouth : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 8 November 2009.
- "Pompey hope for more luck in Cup". BBC News. 15 May 2008. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
- Bevan, Chris (15 May 2008). "Pompey hope for more luck in Cup". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 November 2009.
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