Personal information | |||
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Full name | Henry Ferrier | ||
Date of birth | 20 May 1920 | ||
Place of birth | Ratho, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 16 October 2002(2002-10-16) (aged 82) | ||
Place of death | Earls Colne, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Ratho Park Rangers | |||
0000–1937 | Ratho Amateurs | ||
1937–1946 | Barnsley | 0 | (0) |
1946–1954 | Portsmouth | 241 | (8) |
1954–1956 | Gloucester City | 69 | (5) |
Managerial career | |||
1954–1959 | Gloucester City | ||
1959–1963 | Chelmsford City | ||
1966–1969 | Chelmsford City | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Henry Ferrier (20 May 1920 – 16 October 2002) was a Scottish professional footballer and manager who made over 240 appearances in the Football League for Portsmouth as a left back. He later managed Gloucester City and Chelmsford City in non-League football.
Personal life
Ferrier was a Heart of Midlothian supporter. He was married with three children and served in the Royal Artillery during the Second World War. After leaving football, he worked in the commercial department for Essex County Cricket Club and as a crane driver.
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Portsmouth | 1946–47 | First Division | 40 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 42 | 0 | |
1947–48 | First Division | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 28 | 1 | ||
1948–49 | First Division | 40 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 45 | 0 | ||
1949–50 | First Division | 42 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 48 | 1 | ||
1950–51 | First Division | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 40 | 2 | ||
1951–52 | First Division | 32 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 4 | |
1952–53 | First Division | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | ||
1953–54 | First Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
Career total | 241 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 259 | 9 |
- Appearance in Hampshire Senior Cup
Honours
As a player
Portsmouth
As a manager
Chelmsford City
- Southern League Premier Division: 1967–68
- Southern League Cup: 1959–60
- Eastern Floodlight Cup: 1966–67
References
- ^ "Harry Ferrier". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Goodwin, Bob (16 August 2017). The Spurs Alphabet. p. 152. ISBN 978-0-9540434-2-1.
- "Harry Ferrier". Tiger Roar. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). pp. 39–40. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- ^ "Pompey By Player – Harry Ferrier". PompeyRama. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
- Portsmouth F.C. at the Football Club History Database
- "1949/50 Charity Shield". footballsite.co.uk. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ^ "Honours". www.chelmsfordcityfc.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
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