| Position: Forward |
Height: 5'9" |
Birth: Belfast, 17th August 1913
Death: Belfast, 22nd May 1973 |
Weight: 11st.4lbs |
CAREER
Bangor FC , Dunmurry FC, Linfield May 1933, Windsor Park
Swifts, Manchester United Jan 1937, Huddersfield Town Sept
1938, Derby County (during WW2), Grimsby Town (during WW2),
Halifax Town (during WW2), Ipswich Town (during WW2), Bradford
PA (during WW2), Ipswich Town May 1946, Ipswich appointed
'A' Team coach June 1951 - June 1953
Harry Baird started his footballing career at Bangor in
the early 1930's. He is perhaps most famous for his two
year spell at Manchester United between 1936 and 1938. During
his time at Manchester United, Harry played 53 games and
scored 18 goals.
Harry left Manchester United in September 1938 for Huddersfield
Town. Whilst playing for Huddersfield, Harry received his
one and only international cap for Northern Ireland. (1939
v England).
After the War, Harry played for Ipswich Town. He made 234
appearances for Ipswich Town and scored 7 goals. Harry made
his last appearance for Ipswich in October 1951 and continued
on as coach until 1953.
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