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Place of birth
  
Derby, England

Years
  
Team

Date of death
  
4Q 1982, aged 79

Name
  
Harold Keetley


Place of death
  
Derby, England

Role
  
Footballer

Playing position
  
Forward

Position
  
Forward

Date of birth
  
(1903-04-09)April 9, 1903

Died
  
1982, Derby, United Kingdom

Harold "Harry" Keetley (9 April 1903-4Q 1982) was an English footballer who played as a forward.

He was born in Derby one of eleven brothers and one sister. Like eight of his brothers he started off playing for the local amateur Victoria Ironworks team. He and five of his brothers, Arthur, Joe, Tom, Frank and Charlie, went on to play professionally in the Football League.

Playing career

He signed for Doncaster Rovers in August 1924, being transferred to Mansfield Town in June 1927. Three of his brothers Harry, Tom and Frank also played for Doncaster during their careers. On 20 February 1926 at Belle Vue, Joe, Harry and Frank all played upfront for Doncaster against Wigan Borough, with Harry scoring in the 1–1 draw.

References

Harold Keetley Wikipedia