Harry Clifton

Date of birth28 May 1914
Place of birthNewburn
PositionInside forward

Clifton's prospects after a superb first season at St James' Park came to an end with the intervention of the Second World War.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Chesterfield 01 Aug 1933 01 Jun 1938
Newcastle United 01 Jun 1938 01 Feb 1946

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1938-39 Newcastle United FA Cup 4
2
1938-39 Newcastle United League Division Two 29
15
1945-46 Newcastle United FA Cup 2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
27 Aug 1938 Newcastle United v Plymouth Argyle W 2-1 League Division Two
31 Aug 1938 Luton Town v Newcastle United L 2-1 League Division Two
03 Sep 1938 Sheffield United v Newcastle United D 0-0 League Division Two
07 Sep 1938 West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United L 5-2 League Division Two
26 Nov 1938 Newcastle United v Millwall D 2-2 League Division Two
03 Dec 1938 Manchester City v Newcastle United L 4-1 League Division Two
10 Dec 1938 Newcastle United v Bury W 6-0 League Division Two
17 Dec 1938 Swansea Town v Newcastle United W 0-1 League Division Two
24 Dec 1938 Plymouth Argyle v Newcastle United W 0-1 League Division Two
27 Dec 1938 Newcastle United v Norwich City W 4-0 League Division Two
31 Dec 1938 Newcastle United v Sheffield United D 0-0 League Division Two
02 Jan 1939 Newcastle United v Chesterfield L 0-1 League Division Two
07 Jan 1939 Brentford v Newcastle United W 0-2 FA Cup 3rd round
14 Jan 1939 Burnley v Newcastle United L 2-0 League Division Two
21 Jan 1939 Cardiff City v Newcastle United D 0-0 FA Cup 4th round
25 Jan 1939 Newcastle United v Cardiff City W 4-1 FA Cup 4th round replay
28 Jan 1939 Southampton v Newcastle United D 0-0 League Division Two
04 Feb 1939 Newcastle United v Coventry City L 0-4 League Division Two
11 Feb 1939 Newcastle United v Preston North End L 1-2 FA Cup 5th round
15 Feb 1939 Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United L 2-0 League Division Two
18 Feb 1939 Tranmere Rovers v Newcastle United W 0-3 League Division Two
25 Feb 1939 Newcastle United v West Ham United W 2-0 League Division Two
01 Mar 1939 Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur L 0-1 League Division Two
11 Mar 1939 Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday W 2-1 League Division Two
16 Mar 1939 Norwich City v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division Two
18 Mar 1939 Fulham v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division Two
25 Mar 1939 Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers D 2-2 League Division Two
01 Apr 1939 Millwall v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division Two
07 Apr 1939 Chesterfield v Newcastle United L 2-0 League Division Two
08 Apr 1939 Newcastle United v Manchester City L 0-2 League Division Two
15 Apr 1939 Bury v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division Two
22 Apr 1939 Newcastle United v Swansea Town L 1-2 League Division Two
29 Apr 1939 Newcastle United v Luton Town W 2-0 League Division Two
05 Jan 1946 Newcastle United v Barnsley W 4-2 FA Cup 3rd round 1st leg
09 Jan 1946 Barnsley v Newcastle United L 3-0
Agg: 5-4
FA Cup 3rd round 2nd leg


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1939-40 England War Time 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
02 Dec 1939 England v Scotland W 2-1 War Time


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.