Harry Parr

Harry Cecil Parr (1914 – after 1939) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham as a right half.[1]

For the Lincoln City forward, see Harry Parr (footballer, born 1915).

Harry Parr
Personal information
Full name Harry Cecil Parr[1]
Date of birth 1914
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Position(s) Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Dawley Rovers
Wrockwardine Wood
Donnington Wood
Sankey's
Wellington Town
1937–1939 Birmingham 1 (0)
1939 Dawley Rovers
1939–1940 Stafford Rangers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Parr was born in Newcastle upon Tyne. He played local football in the Shropshire area before joining Birmingham in October 1937.[2] He played only once for the first team, on 23 April 1938 in a 3–0 home defeat to Everton in the First Division.[3] When the Football League was suspended at the start of the Second World War, Parr returned to junior competition.[2]

References
  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 203. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 116. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
  3. Matthews, p. 180.


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