Harry Ford
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Harry Ford | |
Full Name | Harold T Ford |
Date of Birth | 1893 |
Place of Birth | Fulham, London |
Position | Outside right |
Chelsea career | 1912-1924 |
Debut | 7 September 1912 |
Games (goals) | 248 (47) |
Other clubs | Tunbridge Wells |
Harry Ford (from Fulham) was an English footballer who played for Tunbridge Wells before joining Chelsea. He was a fast winger who passed well and could shoot.
Chelsea career
Ford started his career playing for Isthmian League side Tunbridge Wells F.C. but in 1912 or 1913 (sources vary), he transferred to Chelsea. He was a member of the Chelsea side that reached the 1915 FA Cup Final. He scored several times during the competition but was unable to find the net during the final. He made a total of 248 appearances for Chelsea, scoring 47 goals.
Honours
- Runner-up: 1915