Chelsea FC Profile: Harold Halse
Full Name: Harold James Halse
Born: Friday, 1st January 1886
Place of birth: Leytonstone, Essex, England
Height: 5' 8"
Died: Friday, 25th March 1949 (aged 63)
Place of death: Colchester, Essex, England
Burial: Buried - Walton on The Naze Cemetery, Grave 223
Involvement with Chelsea:
Men's 1st Team Player from 1913 to 1921
Playing Career:
Clapton Orient
Southend United
Manchester United
Aston Villa
Chelsea (Jun 1913 to Jun 1921) - cost: unknown
Charlton Athletic
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Competitive Debut: Saturday, 6th September 1913, Chelsea 1 - 3 Tottenham Hotspur
Age on debut: 27 years 8 months 5 days
100th Appearance: Tuesday, 6th April 1920, The Wednesday 0 - 2 Chelsea
Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Monday, 14th March 1921, West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Chelsea
See full chronological appearance listing HERE
Appearances
| Goals
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Harold Halse made 111 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
League | 6th Sep 1913 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 61,500 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 8th Sep 1913 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 21,000 | ![]() |
League | 13th Sep 1913 | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 20,000 | ![]() |
League | 20th Sep 1913 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | Manchester United | 40,000 | ![]() |
League | 4th Oct 1913 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Preston North End | 30,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 11th Oct 1913 | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 22,000 | ![]() |
League | 18th Oct 1913 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Liverpool | 40,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 25th Oct 1913 | Aston Villa | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 36,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 1st Nov 1913 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Middlesbrough | 40,000 | ![]() |
League | 8th Nov 1913 | Sheffield United | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 14,000 | ![]() |
League | 15th Nov 1913 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Derby County | 28,000 | ![]() |
League | 22nd Nov 1913 | Manchester City | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 20,000 | ![]() |
League | 29th Nov 1913 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Bradford City | 45,000 | ![]() |
League | 6th Dec 1913 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 10,000 | ![]() |
League | 13th Dec 1913 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Sunderland | 30,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 3rd Jan 1914 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 30,000 | ![]() ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 10th Jan 1914 | Millwall Athletic | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 24,500 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 14th Jan 1914 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Millwall Athletic | 35,800 | ![]() |
League | 17th Jan 1914 | Manchester United | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 20,000 | ![]() |
League | 24th Jan 1914 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Burnley | 35,000 | ![]() |
League | 7th Feb 1914 | Preston North End | 3 | 3 | Chelsea | 25,000 | ![]() |
League | 11th Feb 1914 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 10,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 14th Feb 1914 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Newcastle United | 40,000 | ![]() |
League | 7th Mar 1914 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 14,000 | ![]() |
League | 14th Mar 1914 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Sheffield United | 19,000 | ![]() |
League | 28th Mar 1914 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Manchester City | 25,000 | ![]() |
League | 4th Apr 1914 | Bradford City | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 10,000 | ![]() |
League | 11th Apr 1914 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 50,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 13th Apr 1914 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 40,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 14th Apr 1914 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 16,479 | ![]() |
League | 18th Apr 1914 | Sunderland | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 15,000 | ![]() |
League | 25th Apr 1914 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Everton | 30,000 | ![]() |
League | 5th Sep 1914 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 26,000 | ![]() |
League | 9th Sep 1914 | Bradford City | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 14,000 | ![]() |
League | 12th Sep 1914 | Chelsea | 0 | 3 | Newcastle United | 14,000 | ![]() |
League | 26th Sep 1914 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Sheffield United | 25,000 | ![]() |
League | 3rd Oct 1914 | Aston Villa | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 20,000 | ![]() |
League | 10th Oct 1914 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Liverpool | 20,000 | ![]() |
League | 17th Oct 1914 | Bradford Park Avenue | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 20,000 | ![]() |
League | 24th Oct 1914 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Oldham Athletic | 20,000 | ![]() |
League | 31st Oct 1914 | Manchester United | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 15,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 7th Nov 1914 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 24,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 14th Nov 1914 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 21,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 21st Nov 1914 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | Notts County | 16,000 | ![]() |
League | 28th Nov 1914 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 6,000 | ![]() |
League | 5th Dec 1914 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | The Wednesday | 15,000 | ![]() |
League | 2nd Jan 1915 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 30,000 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 9th Jan 1915 | Swindon Town | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 28,000 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 16th Jan 1915 | Chelsea | 5 | 2 | Swindon Town | 18,610 | ![]() |
League | 23rd Jan 1915 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Middlesbrough | 7,500 | ![]() ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 30th Jan 1915 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Arsenal | 40,372 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 6th Feb 1915 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Aston Villa | 15,000 | ![]() |
League | 13th Feb 1915 | Liverpool | 3 | 3 | Chelsea | 14,000 | ![]() ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 20th Feb 1915 | Manchester City | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 39,000 | ![]() |
League | 27th Feb 1915 | Oldham Athletic | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 6,000 | ![]() |
League | 1st Mar 1915 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Bradford Park Avenue | 19,000 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 6th Mar 1915 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Newcastle United | 58,760 | ![]() |
League | 8th Mar 1915 | Sheffield United | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 14,000 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 13th Mar 1915 | Newcastle United | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 49,827 | ![]() |
League | 20th Mar 1915 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 22,000 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 27th Mar 1915 | Everton | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 22,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 2nd Apr 1915 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Bradford City | 24,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 17th Apr 1915 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 25,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 19th Apr 1915 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Manchester United | 30,000 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 24th Apr 1915 | Sheffield United | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 49,557 | ![]() |
League | 26th Apr 1915 | Everton | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 30,000 | ![]() |
League | 28th Apr 1915 | Notts County | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 10,000 | ![]() |
League | 30th Aug 1919 | Everton | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | 35,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 1st Sep 1919 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Sunderland | 50,000 | ![]() |
League | 6th Sep 1919 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Everton | 60,000 | ![]() |
League | 20th Sep 1919 | Newcastle United | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 40,000 | ![]() |
League | 4th Oct 1919 | Burnley | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | 25,000 | ![]() |
League | 11th Oct 1919 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Liverpool | 35,000 | ![]() |
League | 18th Oct 1919 | Liverpool | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 25,000 | ![]() |
League | 25th Oct 1919 | Bradford Park Avenue | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 18,000 | ![]() |
League | 15th Nov 1919 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Preston North End | 34,000 | ![]() |
League | 22nd Nov 1919 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 20,000 | ![]() |
League | 29th Nov 1919 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Middlesbrough | 50,000 | ![]() |
League | 6th Dec 1919 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 50,000 | ![]() |
League | 13th Dec 1919 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Arsenal | 60,000 | ![]() |
League | 20th Dec 1919 | Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 25,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 25th Dec 1919 | Aston Villa | 5 | 2 | Chelsea | 30,000 | ![]() |
League | 26th Dec 1919 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 40,000 | ![]() |
League | 27th Dec 1919 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Sheffield United | 40,000 | ![]() |
League | 1st Jan 1920 | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 12,000 | ![]() |
League | 3rd Jan 1920 | Manchester United | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 25,000 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 10th Jan 1920 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 35,398 | ![]() |
League | 17th Jan 1920 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Manchester United | 40,000 | ![]() |
League | 24th Jan 1920 | Bradford City | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 18,000 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 31st Jan 1920 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Swindon Town | 67,054 | ![]() |
League | 14th Feb 1920 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 45,000 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 21st Feb 1920 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Leicester City | 40,000 | ![]() |
League | 28th Feb 1920 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 52,000 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 6th Mar 1920 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | Bradford Park Avenue | 61,223 | ![]() |
League | 11th Mar 1920 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 12,000 | ![]() |
League | 13th Mar 1920 | Notts County | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 15,000 | ![]() |
League | 17th Mar 1920 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Notts County | 25,000 | ![]() |
League | 20th Mar 1920 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | The Wednesday | 47,000 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 27th Mar 1920 | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 37,771 | ![]() |
League | 6th Apr 1920 | The Wednesday | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 15,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 17th Apr 1920 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Derby County | 40,000 | ![]() |
League | 24th Apr 1920 | Derby County | 5 | 0 | Chelsea | 20,000 | ![]() |
League | 26th Apr 1920 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 39,902 | ![]() |
League | 4th Sep 1920 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Derby County | 42,000 | ![]() |
League | 11th Sep 1920 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 40,000 | ![]() |
League | 25th Sep 1920 | Burnley | 4 | 0 | Chelsea | 27,000 | ![]() |
League | 2nd Oct 1920 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Burnley | 45,000 | ![]() |
League | 9th Oct 1920 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 0 | Chelsea | 50,000 | ![]() |
League | 23rd Oct 1920 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 38,000 | ![]() |
League | 26th Feb 1921 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Everton | 44,000 | ![]() |
League | 14th Mar 1921 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 15,000 | ![]() |
Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances
| Non-Competitive First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Harold Halse made 13 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
Friendly | 16th Aug 1913 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 20,000 | ![]() ![]() |
London Challenge Cup | 22nd Sep 1913 | Bromley | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
London Challenge Cup | 20th Oct 1913 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Arsenal | unknown | ![]() |
London Prof. Charity Fund | 17th Nov 1913 | Millwall Athletic | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 6,000 | ![]() ![]() |
Friendly | 31st Jan 1914 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Fulham | 20,000 | ![]() |
Friendly | 21st Feb 1914 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 7 | Chelsea | 6,000 | ![]() ![]() |
Friendly | 15th Aug 1914 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 7,000 | ![]() ![]() |
Friendly | 27th Aug 1914 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Fulham | 6,500 | ![]() ![]() |
Friendly | 28th Aug 1915 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 4,000 | ![]() ![]() |
Friendly | 19th Jul 1919 | Fulham | 3 | 5 | Chelsea | 5,000 | ![]() ![]() |
London Prof. Charity Fund | 27th Oct 1919 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Fulham | 6,000 | ![]() |
London Challenge Cup | 11th Oct 1920 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Ilford | unknown | ![]() |
London Prof. Charity Fund | 25th Oct 1920 | Fulham | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Non-First-Team Appearances
| Non-First-Team Goals
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Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Harold Halse made 1 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
Reserve League | 17th Feb 1921 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | West Ham United | unknown | ![]() |
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Previously Harold's dod had been estimated as 1951



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