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
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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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