Cliff Parker (footballer)

Cliff Parker
Personal information
Full name Henry Clifford Parker
Date of birth (1913-11-06)6 November 1913
Place of birth Denaby, England
Date of death 1983 (aged 69–70)
Position(s) Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Denaby United
1931–1933 Doncaster Rovers 52 (11)
1933–1951 Portsmouth 242 (57)
– Denaby United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henry Clifford Parker (6 September 1913 – 1983) was an English footballer born in Denaby, Yorkshire, who played as an outside left for Doncaster Rovers and Portsmouth in the Football League.[1][2] During the War he worked at the aircraft factory in Hamble-le-Rice and also played football for their works team Folland Aircraft.[3] He scored twice as Portsmouth beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 4–1 in the 1939 FA Cup Final.[4]

Honours

Portsmouth

References

  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 202. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ "Portsmouth : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 8 November 2009.
  3. ^ "Pompey hope for more luck in Cup". BBC News. 15 May 2008. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  4. ^ Bevan, Chris (15 May 2008). "Pompey hope for more luck in Cup". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 November 2009.


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