CLEGG Harold
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CLEGG Harold Date of Birth 6.11.1888 Place of Birth Sheffield Date of Death Q1 1976 Place of Death Halifax Height Weight Position Full Back S L S E L L TOTALS Club Joined Season A G A G A G A G Croydon Wanderers Croydon F.C. Nunhead 1908 Croydon Common 1909 1909-10 1 0 1 0 1910-11 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 Crystal Palace Dulwich Hamlet 1911 TOTALS 2 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 Internationals None F.A. Cup Finals None Cigarette/Trade Cards None Jottings No first team appearances for Crystal Palace The 1911 Census records him as a bookeeper, living as a boarder with his brother Charles (39) at 158 Langdale Road, Thornton Heath, Croydon Although he occasionally played for Croydon Common during the same period, he was a regular for Nunhead from 1908 to 1911 Won a Surrey Senior Cup medal with Nunhead in 1907-08 and a runners-up medal in the London Senior Cup in 1908-09 Won a runners-up medal in the London Charity Cup with Nunhead in 1908-09; the final was played at Dulwich Hamlet's ground on 26.2.1909 and resulted in a 1-1 draw against London Caledonians (with future Commoner Watson in goal), with the replay being lost 1-0 on 1.5.1909 at Leytonstone Played for Nunhead against Croydon Common in what was the Robins' first ever F.A. Cup match Represented London three times while at Nunhead Represented Surrey while at Dulwich Hamlet and also had an England amateur trial After two years as vice-captain, he was appointed club captain at Dulwich Hamlet for the 1914-15 season Missed some Dulwich Hamlet matches in 1914 as he was drilling with the City of London Police as a Special Constable and a programme in 1915 refers to him as P.C. Clegg Was later a member of the Dulwich Hamlet management committee and a 1934 programme records that he was the club's Surrey F.A. Council representative Was also Dulwich Hamlet's Honorary Secretary until he was taken ill at the end of 1941 Played local amateur cricket for Beulah Cricket Club and also appeared for the Dulwich Hamlet cricket side CLEGG Harold Dulwich Hamlet 1918-19.