William Harold Crump (10 February 1873 – 31 January 1918) was an English professional footballer who played as a left half in the Football League for Luton Town and Wolverhampton Wanderers.[1][3] He also played in the Southern League for Tottenham Hotspur.[4][5]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Harold Crump[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 February 1873 | ||
| Place of birth | Smethwick, England | ||
| Date of death | 31 January 1918 (aged 44)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Burton upon Trent, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Left half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Smethwick Centaur | |||
| West Smethwick | |||
| Wednesfield | |||
| 1894–1895 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | (0) |
| 1895– | Hereford Thistle | ||
| –1896 | Bloxwich | ||
| 1896–1898 | Tottenham Hotspur | 30 | (2) |
| 1898–1899 | Luton Town | 25 | (0) |
| 1899–1900 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
| 1900–1901 | Thames Ironworks | ||
| 1900–1901 | Doncaster Rovers | (0) | |
| 1901–1902 | Brentford | 6 | (1) |
| Watford | 0 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1893–94[6] | First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1894–95[7] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Luton Town | 1898–99[8] | Second Division | 25 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ― | 30 | 1 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1896–97[4] | Southern League First Division | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ― | 21 | 4 | |
| 1897–98[4] | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ― | 13 | 1 | |||
| Total | 30 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ― | 34 | 5 | |||
| Brentford | 1901–02[5] | Southern League First Division | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ― | 6 | 1 | |
| Career total | 62 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 73 | 7 | ||
- ^ Includes FA Cup
- ^ Appearance in Birmingham Charity Cup
- ^ Appearance in Birmingham Senior Cup
References
edit- ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 72. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ Goodwin, Bob (2017). The Spurs Alphabet. p. 108. ISBN 978-0-9540434-2-1.
- ^ "Crump Harry Tottenham Hotspur 1896". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ a b c "William Crump". 11v11.com. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ a b White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 356. ISBN 0951526200.
- ^ "Appearances & Scorers 1893/94". Wolverhampton Wanderers. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ "Appearances & Scorers 1894/95". Wolverhampton Wanderers. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ "William Crump". Hatters Heritage. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
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