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{{short description|English footballer}}
{{For|the player of a similar name who played for a number of other clubs during the same era|Harry Salt}}
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| name = Harold Salt
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| fullname = Harold Salt
| fullname = Harold Salt<ref name="Joyce">{{Cite book|title = Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939|last = Joyce|first = Michael|publisher = Tony Brown|year = 2012|isbn = 190589161X|location = Nottingham|page = 256}}</ref>
| birth_date = 20 November 1899
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| birth_place = [[Ecclesfield]], [[England]]
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| death_date = {{Death year and age|1971|1899}}
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| position = [[Wing half]], [[outside left]]
| position = [[Midfielder#Winger|left winger]]
| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 =
| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Ravensdale
| years1 = 1922 | clubs1 = [[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton & Hove Albion]] | caps1 = | goals1 =
| years1 = 1925–1926| clubs1 = [[Port Vale F.C.|Port Vale]]| caps1 = 5| goals1 = 0
| years2 = | clubs2 = [[Mexborough Town A.F.C.|Mexborough Town]] | caps2 = | goals2 =
| years3 = | clubs3 = [[Peterborough & Fletton United F.C.|Peterborough & Fletton United]] | caps3 = | goals3 =
| years4 = 1925–1926 | clubs4 = [[Port Vale F.C.|Port Vale]] | caps4 = 5 | goals4 = 0
| years5 = 1926–1927 | clubs5 = [[Queens Park Rangers F.C.|Queens Park Rangers]] | caps5 = 5 | goals5 = 0
| years6 = | clubs6 = [[Grays Athletic F.C.|Grays Thurrock]] | caps6 = | goals6 =
| years7 = 1928–1929 | clubs7 = [[Crystal Palace F.C.|Crystal Palace]] | caps7 = 44 | goals7 = 1
| years8 = 1929–1932 | clubs8 = [[Brentford F.C.|Brentford]] | caps8 = 78 | goals8 = 0
| years9 = 1932–1933 | clubs9 = [[Walsall F.C.|Walsall]] | caps9 = | goals9 =
| years10 = | clubs10 = [[Yeovil Town F.C.|Yeovil & Petters United]] | caps10 = | goals10 =
| years11 = | clubs11 = [[Tunbridge Wells F.C.|Tunbridge Wells Rangers]] | caps11 = | goals11 =
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'''Harold Salt''' was an English [[Association football|footballer]] who played in the [[English Football League|Football League]] for [[Port Vale F.C.|Port Vale]].
'''Harold Salt''' (20 November 1899 – 1971) was a [[Association football|footballer]] who played in the [[the Football League|Football League]] for [[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton & Hove Albion]], [[Port Vale F.C.|Port Vale]], [[Queens Park Rangers F.C.|Queens Park Rangers]], [[Crystal Palace F.C.|Crystal Palace]], [[Brentford F.C.|Brentford]] and [[Walsall F.C.|Walsall]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|title = Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920-2006|last = Haynes|first = Graham|publisher = Yore Publications|year = 2006|isbn = 978-0955294914|location =Harefield |pages =140|first2 = Frank|last2 = Coumbe}}</ref> He also played [[Non-League football|non-league football]] for [[Mexborough Town A.F.C.|Mexborough Town]], [[Peterborough & Fletton United F.C.|Peterborough & Fletton United]], [[Grays Athletic F.C.|Grays Thurrock]] and [[Yeovil Town F.C.|Yeovil & Petters United]].<ref name=":0" />


==Career==
==Career==
Salt played for [[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton & Hove Albion]], [[Mexborough Town A.F.C.|Mexborough Town]], and [[Peterborough & Fletton United F.C.|Peterborough & Fletton United]]. He signed for [[Port Vale F.C.|Port Vale]] in December 1925, making his debut at [[outside left]] in a 1–0 defeat to [[Derby County F.C.|Derby County]] on Christmas Day of 1925.<ref name="kent">{{cite book|last=Kent|first=Jeff|title=Port Vale Personalities|publisher=Witan Books|page=258|year=1996|isbn=0-9529152-0-0|url=http://www.amazon.ca/Port-Vale-Personalities-Jeff-Kent/dp/0952915200}}</ref> However he failed to gain a regular place in the squad and played just five [[Football League Second Division|Second Division]] games and one [[FA Cup]] game in the [[1925–26 Port Vale F.C. season|1925–26]] season, being released from [[The Old Recreation Ground]] in the summer of 1926.<ref name="kent" /> He went on to play for [[Queens Park Rangers F.C.|Queens Park Rangers]], [[Grays Athletic F.C.|Grays Thurrock]], [[Crystal Palace F.C.|Crystal Palace]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Appearances|url=http://www.cpfc.co.uk/news/article/appearances-363675.aspx?pageView=full#anchored|website=cpfc.co.uk|accessdate=18 October 2015}}</ref> and then [[Brentford F.C.|Brentford]].<ref name=":0" /> Salt made 84 appearances for the "Bees" between 1929 and 1932, helping the club to finish second in the [[Football League Third Division South|Third Division South]] in [[1929–30 Football League|1929–30]].<ref>{{cite web|title=profile|url=http://www.brentfordfchistory.co.uk/player.php?id=598|website=brentfordfchistory.co.uk|accessdate=18 October 2015}}</ref> He later played for [[Walsall F.C.|Walsall]], [[Yeovil Town F.C.|Yeovil & Petters United]] and [[Tunbridge Wells F.C.|Tunbridge Wells Rangers]].<ref name="Joyce" />
Salt played for Ravensdale before he signed for [[Port Vale F.C.|Port Vale]] in December 1925, making his debut at [[outside left]] in a 1–0 defeat to [[Derby County F.C.|Derby County]] on Christmas Day of 1925.<ref name="kent">{{cite book|last=Kent|first=Jeff|title=Port Vale Personalities|publisher=Witan Books|page=258|year=1996|isbn=0-9529152-0-0}}</ref> However, he failed to gain a regular place in the squad and played just five [[Football League Second Division|Second Division]] games and one [[FA Cup]] game in the [[1925–26 Port Vale F.C. season|1925–26]] season, being released from [[The Old Recreation Ground]] in the summer of 1926.<ref name="kent" />


==Career statistics==
==Statistics==
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==Honours==
;with Crystal Palace
*[[Football League Third Division South]] runner-up: [[1928–29 Football League|1928–29]]

;with Brentford
*[[Football League Third Division South]] runner-up: [[1929–30 Football League|1929–30]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{reflist}}


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[[Category:English men's footballers]]
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[[Category:Mexborough Town F.C. players]]
[[Category:Peterborough & Fletton United F.C. players]]
[[Category:Port Vale F.C. players]]
[[Category:Port Vale F.C. players]]
[[Category:Queens Park Rangers F.C. players]]
[[Category:English Football League players]]
[[Category:Grays Athletic F.C. players]]
[[Category:Place of birth missing]]
[[Category:Crystal Palace F.C. players]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing]]
[[Category:Brentford F.C. players]]
[[Category:Year of death missing]]
[[Category:Walsall F.C. players]]
[[Category:Yeovil Town F.C. players]]
[[Category:Tunbridge Wells F.C. players]]
[[Category:Southern Football League players]]
[[Category:The Football League players]]
[[Category:1899 births]]
[[Category:1971 deaths]]

Latest revision as of 09:17, 14 June 2024

For the player of a similar name who played for a number of other clubs during the same era, see Harry Salt.

Harold Salt
Personal information
Full name Harold Salt
Position(s) left winger
Youth career
Ravensdale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1925–1926 Port Vale 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Harold Salt was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Port Vale.

Career

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Salt played for Ravensdale before he signed for Port Vale in December 1925, making his debut at outside left in a 1–0 defeat to Derby County on Christmas Day of 1925.[1] However, he failed to gain a regular place in the squad and played just five Second Division games and one FA Cup game in the 1925–26 season, being released from The Old Recreation Ground in the summer of 1926.[1]

Career statistics

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Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale 1925–26 Second Division 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
Total 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0

References

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  1. ^ a b Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 258. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ Harold Salt at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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