Harry Blackwell
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Clifford Harold Blackwell | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1900 | ||
| Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
| Date of death | 7 March 1956 (aged 56) | ||
| Place of death | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Scunthorpe United | |||
| 1921–1930 | Aberdeen | 216 | (0) |
| Leyton Orient | |||
| Preston North End | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Harry Blackwell was an English professional football goalkeeper who played for Scunthorpe United, Aberdeen, Leyton Orient and Preston North End.
While at Aberdeen, Blackwell played in the club's record 13–0 win over Peterhead, wearing a waterproof coat and an umbrella borrowed from a spectator in the inclement weather.[1]
Career statistics[edit]
Club[edit]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[edit]
| Club[2] | Season | League | Scottish Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aberdeen | 1921-22 | Scottish Division One | 17 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 1922-23 | 38 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 0 | ||
| 1923-24 | 38 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 1924-25 | 37 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 0 | ||
| 1925-26 | 36 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 1926-27 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| 1927-28 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 1928-29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1929-30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 216 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 252 | 0 | ||
References[edit]
- ^ Webster, Jack (2002). the First 100 Years of the Dons. Hodder & Stoughton. p. 103. ISBN 0-340-82344-5.
- ^ "Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust - Player Profile". afcheritage.org. Retrieved 28 March 2023.