Wales Harold Williams (1949-1957)

Wales Harold Williams (1949-1957)

Position: Midfielder | DOB: 17/06/1924 | Apps: 227 | Goals: 35
Debut: 20/08/1949 - Queens Park Rangers (H)
Pos: Midfielder | DOB: 17/06/1924
Apps: 227 | Goals: 35
Debut: 20/08/1949 - Queens Park Rangers (H)

Spells
Signed From Type Joined Left For Left
Glasgow Schools Apprentice Jun 1971 Nottingham Forest Jun 1979
Nottingham Forest Permanent Jul 1981 Sunderland Jun 1985


Player Record Apps Start (Sub) Unused Sub Goals
League 210 210 (0) 0 32
FA Cup 17 17 (0) 0 3
TOTAL 227 227 (0) 0 35

Season by Season Apps Start (Sub) Unused Sub Goals
1971-1972 0 0 (0) 1 0
Europe 0 0 (0) 1 0
1972-1973 6 4 (2) 6 1
League 4 3 (1) 1 1
FA Cup 0 0 (0) 1 0
Europe 2 1 (1) 4 0
1973-1974 14 9 (5) 11 1
League 6 3 (3) 10 0
FA Cup 1 0 (1) 1 0
League Cup 1 1 (0) 0 0
Europe 6 5 (1) 0 1
1974-1975 33 32 (1) 3 2
League 18 18 (0) 0 2
FA Cup 8 8 (0) 0 0
League Cup 1 0 (1) 0 0
Europe 6 6 (0) 3 0
1975-1976 46 46 (0) 0 2
League 42 42 (0) 0 2
FA Cup 2 2 (0) 0 0
League Cup 2 2 (0) 0 0
1976-1977 47 47 (0) 0 3
League 41 41 (0) 0 3
FA Cup 5 5 (0) 0 0
League Cup 1 1 (0) 0 0
1977-1978 48 47 (1) 1 6
League 41 40 (1) 1 3
FA Cup 1 1 (0) 0 1
League Cup 6 6 (0) 0 2
1978-1979 51 51 (0) 0 10
League 40 40 (0) 0 6
FA Cup 3 3 (0) 0 2
League Cup 8 8 (0) 0 2
1979-1980 1 1 (0) 0 0
League 1 1 (0) 0 0
1981-1982 41 40 (1) 1 0
League 37 36 (1) 1 0
FA Cup 2 2 (0) 0 0
League Cup 2 2 (0) 0 0
1982-1983 48 48 (0) 0 5
League 42 42 (0) 0 5
FA Cup 3 3 (0) 0 0
League Cup 3 3 (0) 0 0
1983-1984 29 29 (0) 0 4
League 24 24 (0) 0 4
FA Cup 1 1 (0) 0 0
League Cup 4 4 (0) 0 0
1984-1985 43 43 (0) 0 1
League 39 39 (0) 0 1
FA Cup 1 1 (0) 0 0
League Cup 3 3 (0) 0 0

Appearances Date Score
Match Events
Queens Park Rangers
Division Two		 H 20/08/1949 1 : 1 D
West Ham United
Division Two		 A 22/08/1949 1 : 3 L
Preston North End
Division Two		 A 27/08/1949 1 : 1 D
Luton Town
Division Two		 A 01/10/1949 0 : 1 L
Cardiff City
Division Two		 H 08/10/1949 2 : 0 W
Blackburn Rovers
Division Two		 A 15/10/1949 1 : 0 W
Brentford
Division Two		 H 22/10/1949 1 : 0 W
Hull City
Division Two		 A 29/10/1949 0 : 1 L
Sheffield Wednesday
Division Two		 H 05/11/1949 1 : 1 D
Bradford Park Avenue
Division Two		 A 26/11/1949 2 : 1 W
Leicester City
Division Two		 H 03/12/1949 1 : 1 D
Bury
Division Two		 A 10/12/1949 0 : 2 L
Queens Park Rangers
Division Two		 A 17/12/1949 1 : 1 D
Preston North End
Division Two		 H 24/12/1949 3 : 1 W
Barnsley
Division Two		 A 26/12/1949 1 : 1 D
Barnsley
Division Two		 H 27/12/1949 1 : 0 W
Swansea City
Division Two		 A 31/12/1949 2 : 1 W
Carlisle United
FA Cup 3rd Round		 A 07/01/1950 5 : 2 W
Tottenham Hotspur
Division Two		 H 14/01/1950 3 : 0 W
Southampton
Division Two		 H 21/01/1950 1 : 0 W
Bolton Wanderers
FA Cup 4th Round		 H 28/01/1950 1 : 1 D
Bolton Wanderers
FA Cup 4th Round Repaly		 A 01/02/1950 3 : 2 W
Coventry City
Division Two		 A 04/02/1950 4 : 0 W
Cardiff City
FA Cup 5th Round		 H 11/02/1950 3 : 1 W
Luton Town
Division Two		 H 18/02/1950 2 : 1 W
Cardiff City
Division Two		 A 25/02/1950 0 : 1 L
Arsenal
FA Cup Quarter Final		 A 04/03/1950 0 : 1 L
Brentford
Division Two		 A 11/03/1950 0 : 0 D
Hull City
Division Two		 H 18/03/1950 3 : 0 W
Sheffield Wednesday
Division Two		 A 25/03/1950 2 : 5 L
Bradford Park Avenue
Division Two		 H 01/04/1950 0 : 0 D
Grimsby Town
Division Two		 A 07/04/1950 0 : 2 L
Grimsby Town
Division Two		 H 10/04/1950 1 : 0 W
Plymouth Argyle
Division Two		 H 15/04/1950 1 : 1 D
Chesterfield
Division Two		 A 22/04/1950 1 : 3 L
Blackburn Rovers
Division Two		 H 26/04/1950 2 : 1 W
Bury
Division Two		 H 29/04/1950 4 : 1 W
Doncaster Rovers
Division Two		 H 19/08/1950 3 : 1 W
Coventry City
Division Two		 A 21/08/1950 0 : 1 L
Brentford
Division Two		 A 26/08/1950 2 : 1 W
Coventry City
Division Two		 H 30/08/1950 1 : 0 W
Blackburn Rovers
Division Two		 H 02/09/1950 0 : 1 L
Swansea City
Division Two		 A 07/09/1950 2 : 4 L
Southampton
Division Two		 A 09/09/1950 0 : 2 L
Barnsley
Division Two		 H 16/09/1950 2 : 2 D
Sheffield United
Division Two		 A 23/09/1950 2 : 2 D
Bury
Division Two		 H 07/10/1950 1 : 1 D
Preston North End
Division Two		 A 14/10/1950 0 : 2 L
Queens Park Rangers
Division Two		 A 28/10/1950 0 : 3 L
Leicester City
Division Two		 A 11/11/1950 5 : 1 W
Notts County
Division Two		 H 18/11/1950 0 : 1 L
Grimsby Town
Division Two		 A 25/11/1950 2 : 2 D
Birmingham City
Division Two		 H 02/12/1950 3 : 0 W
Cardiff City
Division Two		 A 09/12/1950 0 : 1 L
Doncaster Rovers
Division Two		 A 16/12/1950 4 : 4 D
Brentford
Division Two		 H 23/12/1950 1 : 0 W
West Ham United
Division Two		 A 25/12/1950 1 : 3 L
West Ham United
Division Two		 H 26/12/1950 2 : 0 W
Middlesbrough
FA Cup 3rd Round		 H 06/01/1951 1 : 0 W
Southampton
Division Two		 H 13/01/1951 5 : 3 W
Barnsley
Division Two		 A 20/01/1951 2 : 1 W
Manchester United
FA Cup 4th Round		 A 27/01/1951 0 : 4 L
Sheffield United
Division Two		 H 03/02/1951 1 : 0 W
Blackburn Rovers
Division Two		 A 10/02/1951 1 : 2 L
Preston North End
Division Two		 H 03/03/1951 0 : 3 L
Chesterfield
Division Two		 A 10/03/1951 0 : 1 L
Queens Park Rangers
Division Two		 H 17/03/1951 2 : 2 D
Manchester City
Division Two		 A 24/03/1951 1 : 4 L
Hull City
Division Two		 H 26/03/1951 3 : 0 W
Leicester City
Division Two		 H 31/03/1951 2 : 1 W
Notts County
Division Two		 A 07/04/1951 0 : 0 D
Grimsby Town
Division Two		 H 14/04/1951 1 : 0 W
Birmingham City
Division Two		 A 21/04/1951 1 : 0 W
Cardiff City
Division Two		 H 28/04/1951 2 : 0 W
Swansea City
Division Two		 H 05/05/1951 2 : 0 W
Brentford
Division Two		 H 18/08/1951 1 : 1 D
Birmingham City
Division Two		 A 22/08/1951 1 : 1 D
Birmingham City
Division Two		 H 29/08/1951 1 : 1 D
Everton
Division Two		 H 01/09/1951 1 : 2 L
Southampton
Division Two		 A 08/09/1951 0 : 0 D
Rotherham United
Division Two		 A 29/09/1951 2 : 4 L
Sheffield United
Division Two		 H 06/10/1951 3 : 1 W
Barnsley
Division Two		 A 13/10/1951 1 : 3 L
Hull City
Division Two		 H 20/10/1951 2 : 0 W
Blackburn Rovers
Division Two		 A 27/10/1951 3 : 2 W
Queens Park Rangers
Division Two		 H 03/11/1951 3 : 0 W
Notts County
Division Two		 A 10/11/1951 2 : 1 W
Luton Town
Division Two		 H 17/11/1951 1 : 1 D
Bury
Division Two		 A 24/11/1951 2 : 1 W
Swansea City
Division Two		 H 01/12/1951 1 : 1 D
Coventry City
Division Two		 A 08/12/1951 2 : 4 L
Brentford
Division Two		 A 15/12/1951 1 : 2 L
Doncaster Rovers
Division Two		 H 22/12/1951 0 : 0 D
Leicester City
Division Two		 A 25/12/1951 2 : 1 W
Leicester City
Division Two		 H 26/12/1951 2 : 1 W
Everton
Division Two		 A 29/12/1951 0 : 2 L
Southampton
Division Two		 H 05/01/1952 1 : 1 D
Rochdale
FA Cup 3rd Round		 A 12/01/1952 2 : 0 W
Sheffield Wednesday
Division Two		 A 19/01/1952 2 : 1 W
West Ham United
Division Two		 H 26/01/1952 3 : 1 W
Bradford Park Avenue
FA Cup 4th Round		 H 02/02/1952 2 : 0 W
Rotherham United
Division Two		 H 09/02/1952 3 : 0 W
Sheffield United
Division Two		 A 16/02/1952 0 : 3 L
Chelsea
FA Cup 5th Round		 H 23/02/1952 1 : 1 D
Chelsea
FA Cup 5th Round Replay		 A 27/02/1952 1 : 1 D
Barnsley
Division Two		 H 01/03/1952 1 : 0 W
Chelsea
FA Cup 5th Round 2nd Replay		 A 03/03/1952 1 : 5 L
Hull City
Division Two		 A 08/03/1952 2 : 3 L
Blackburn Rovers
Division Two		 H 15/03/1952 1 : 0 W
Notts County
Division Two		 H 29/03/1952 1 : 0 W
Luton Town
Division Two		 A 05/04/1952 1 : 2 L
Nottingham Forest
Division Two		 A 11/04/1952 1 : 1 D
Bury
Division Two		 H 12/04/1952 2 : 1 W
Nottingham Forest
Division Two		 H 14/04/1952 0 : 0 D
Swansea City
Division Two		 A 19/04/1952 1 : 4 L
Coventry City
Division Two		 H 26/04/1952 3 : 1 W
Cardiff City
Division Two		 A 03/05/1952 1 : 3 L
Huddersfield Town
Division Two		 A 23/08/1952 0 : 1 L
Bury
Division Two		 A 28/08/1952 2 : 2 D
Plymouth Argyle
Division Two		 H 30/08/1952 1 : 1 D
Bury
Division Two		 H 03/09/1952 2 : 0 W
Rotherham United
Division Two		 A 06/09/1952 1 : 3 L
Birmingham City
Division Two		 H 10/09/1952 0 : 1 L
Fulham
Division Two		 H 13/09/1952 2 : 0 W
Birmingham City
Division Two		 A 17/09/1952 2 : 2 D
West Ham United
Division Two		 A 20/09/1952 2 : 2 D
Southampton
Division Two		 H 24/09/1952 1 : 1 D
Leicester City
Division Two		 H 27/09/1952 0 : 1 L
Notts County
Division Two		 A 04/10/1952 2 : 3 L
Sheffield United
Division Two		 A 11/10/1952 1 : 2 L
Barnsley
Division Two		 H 18/10/1952 4 : 1 W
Lincoln City
Division Two		 A 25/10/1952 1 : 1 D
Hull City
Division Two		 H 01/11/1952 3 : 1 W
Blackburn Rovers
Division Two		 A 08/11/1952 1 : 1 D
Everton
Division Two		 A 22/11/1952 2 : 2 D
Notts County
Division Two		 H 19/08/1953 6 : 0 W
Rotherham United
Division Two		 H 22/08/1953 4 : 2 W
Swansea City
Division Two		 A 27/08/1953 3 : 4 L
Leicester City
Division Two		 A 29/08/1953 0 : 5 L
Swansea City
Division Two		 H 02/09/1953 3 : 2 W
Stoke City
Division Two		 H 05/09/1953 1 : 1 D
Plymouth Argyle
Division Two		 A 07/09/1953 1 : 1 D
Fulham
Division Two		 A 12/09/1953 3 : 1 W
Plymouth Argyle
Division Two		 H 16/09/1953 1 : 1 D
West Ham United
Division Two		 H 19/09/1953 1 : 2 L
Lincoln City
Division Two		 A 26/09/1953 0 : 2 L
Derby County
Division Two		 H 24/10/1953 3 : 1 W
Blackburn Rovers
Division Two		 A 31/10/1953 2 : 2 D
Doncaster Rovers
Division Two		 H 07/11/1953 3 : 1 W
Bury
Division Two		 A 14/11/1953 4 : 4 D
Oldham Athletic
Division Two		 H 21/11/1953 2 : 1 W
Everton
Division Two		 A 28/11/1953 1 : 2 L
Hull City
Division Two		 H 05/12/1953 0 : 0 D
Notts County
Division Two		 A 12/12/1953 0 : 2 L
Rotherham United
Division Two		 A 19/12/1953 4 : 2 W
Nottingham Forest
Division Two		 A 25/12/1953 2 : 5 L
Nottingham Forest
Division Two		 H 26/12/1953 0 : 2 L
Leicester City
Division Two		 H 02/01/1954 7 : 1 W
Tottenham Hotspur
FA Cup 3rd Round		 H 09/01/1954 3 : 3 D
Tottenham Hotspur
FA Cup 3rd Round Replay		 A 13/01/1954 0 : 1 L
Stoke City
Division Two		 A 16/01/1954 0 : 4 L
Fulham
Division Two		 H 23/01/1954 1 : 2 L
West Ham United
Division Two		 A 06/02/1954 2 : 5 L
Lincoln City
Division Two		 H 13/02/1954 5 : 2 W
Birmingham City
Division Two		 H 20/02/1954 1 : 1 D
Bristol Rovers
Division Two		 A 27/02/1954 1 : 1 D
Brentford
Division Two		 H 06/03/1954 4 : 0 W
Derby County
Division Two		 A 13/03/1954 2 : 0 W
Blackburn Rovers
Division Two		 H 20/03/1954 3 : 2 W
Oldham Athletic
Division Two		 A 27/03/1954 2 : 4 L
Everton
Division Two		 H 03/04/1954 3 : 1 W
Doncaster Rovers
Division Two		 A 10/04/1954 0 : 0 D
Luton Town
Division Two		 A 16/04/1954 1 : 1 D
Luton Town
Division Two		 H 19/04/1954 2 : 1 W
Rotherham United
Division Two		 H 25/08/1954 2 : 4 L
Lincoln City
Division Two		 H 28/08/1954 2 : 3 L
Rotherham United
Division Two		 A 30/08/1954 0 : 3 L
Swansea City
Division Two		 H 11/09/1954 5 : 2 W
Stoke City
Division Two		 A 13/09/1954 1 : 0 W
Nottingham Forest
Division Two		 H 18/09/1954 1 : 1 D
Ipswich Town
Division Two		 A 25/09/1954 2 : 1 W
Birmingham City
Division Two		 H 02/10/1954 1 : 0 W
Derby County
Division Two		 A 09/10/1954 4 : 2 W
West Ham United
Division Two		 H 16/10/1954 2 : 1 W
Bristol Rovers
Division Two		 A 23/10/1954 1 : 5 L
Plymouth Argyle
Division Two		 H 30/10/1954 3 : 2 W
Port Vale
Division Two		 A 06/11/1954 1 : 0 W
Doncaster Rovers
Division Two		 H 13/11/1954 1 : 0 W
Notts County
Division Two		 A 20/11/1954 2 : 1 W
Liverpool
Division Two		 H 27/11/1954 2 : 2 D
Blackburn Rovers
Division Two		 A 04/12/1954 2 : 1 W
Hull City
Division Two		 H 18/12/1954 3 : 0 W
Middlesbrough
Division Two		 H 25/12/1954 1 : 1 D
Middlesbrough
Division Two		 A 27/12/1954 0 : 1 L
Lincoln City
Division Two		 A 01/01/1955 0 : 2 L
Torquay United
FA Cup 3rd Round		 H 08/01/1955 2 : 2 D
Torquay United
FA Cup 3rd Round Replay		 A 12/01/1955 0 : 4 L
Nottingham Forest
Division Two		 A 05/02/1955 1 : 1 D
Ipswich Town
Division Two		 H 12/02/1955 4 : 1 W
Derby County
Division Two		 H 26/02/1955 1 : 0 W
Birmingham City
Division Two		 A 02/03/1955 0 : 2 L
Plymouth Argyle
Division Two		 A 19/03/1955 1 : 3 L
Notts County
Division Two		 H 09/04/1955 2 : 0 W
Luton Town
Division Two		 H 11/04/1955 4 : 0 W
Liverpool
Division Two		 A 16/04/1955 2 : 2 D
Blackburn Rovers
Division Two		 H 23/04/1955 2 : 0 W
Fulham
Division Two		 A 30/04/1955 3 : 1 W
Barnsley
Division Two		 A 20/08/1955 1 : 2 L
Bury
Division Two		 H 22/08/1955 1 : 0 W
Middlesbrough
Division Two		 H 27/08/1955 2 : 0 W
Bury
Division Two		 A 30/08/1955 0 : 1 L
Bristol City
Division Two		 A 03/09/1955 1 : 0 W
West Ham United
Division Two		 H 10/09/1955 3 : 3 D
Port Vale
Division Two		 A 17/09/1955 0 : 2 L
Rotherham United
Division Two		 H 24/09/1955 4 : 1 W
Swansea City
Division Two		 A 01/10/1955 1 : 1 D
Plymouth Argyle
Division Two		 A 12/11/1955 3 : 4 L
Liverpool
Division Two		 H 19/11/1955 4 : 2 W
Leicester City
Division Two		 A 26/11/1955 2 : 5 L
Doncaster Rovers
Division Two		 H 03/12/1955 3 : 0 W
Blackburn Rovers
Division Two		 A 10/12/1955 3 : 2 W
Barnsley
Division Two		 H 17/12/1955 3 : 1 W
Middlesbrough
Division Two		 A 24/12/1955 3 : 5 L
Cardiff City
FA Cup 3rd Round		 H 07/01/1956 1 : 2 L
Stoke City
Division Two		 A 17/03/1956 1 : 2 L
Plymouth Argyle
Division Two		 H 24/03/1956 4 : 2 W
Fulham
Division Two		 A 30/03/1956 2 : 1 W

References
OzWhite: Player Profile for Harold Williams
Sheridan Dictates: Player Profile for Harold Williams
Leeds-Fans.org.uk: Player Profile for Harold Williams
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