Lounds: Herbert
1917-1919 (Leeds City Player Details)
(Leeds City War-time Guest Player Details)
Winger
Born: Masborough, South Yorkshire: 30-05-1889
Debut: v Leicester Fosse (h): 25-01-1919
Height & Weight: Unknown
Lounds commenced his football career with Silverwood Colliery and he joined Second
Division Gainsborough Trinity in 1911 and played in twenty-three League games for them in
his first season with the club in which they lost their Football League status, but he
continued to play for them in the Midland League. Lounds guested for Leeds City in January
1919 until April 1919, playing twice at Outside Left and four times at Outside Right. He was
signed by Leeds City in August 1919 for £50, making his debut for them at Bloomfield Road
against Blackpool on 30th August 1919 and played all eight of their games at Outside Right
before they were suspended by the Football League and the club came to an end. He was one of
the Leeds players who were sold at the Hotel Metropole auction in October 1919 when he was
sold to Second Division Rotherham County for £250. He scored six goals in eighty-nine League
games and also played in two F.A. Cup ties and stayed at Millmoor until 1923. He joined
Third Division North Halifax Town in May 1923, where he finished his football career after
making five League appearances.
Appearances | Goals |
League 8 | 0 |
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War-time Guest Appearances: | |
Principal Tournament 3 | 0 |
Subsidiary Tournament 3 | 0 |
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Total 6 | 0 |