Harold Bulling
Personal information
Full name Harold Montague Bulling[1]
Date of birth 29 September 1890
Place of birth Martin, England[2]
Date of death 11 September 1933(1933-09-11) (aged 42)[2]
Place of death Nottingham, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[3]
Position(s) Full back
Youth career
West Bridgford Boys
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1910–1911 Heanor Town
1911–1915 Watford 99 (1)
1919–1925 Nottingham Forest 199 (2)
Shirebrook
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Harold Montague Bulling MM (29 December 1890 – 9 November 1933) was an English footballer who made 199 appearances in the Football League for Nottingham Forest.[4] He also played in the Southern League for Watford.[2]

Personal life

Bulling's brother Cecil also became a footballer.[5] Bulling served as a private in the King's Regiment (Liverpool) during the First World War and won the Military Medal during the course of his service.[1]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[lower-alpha 1] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Watford 1911–12[6] Southern League First Division 9 0 0 0 1[lower-alpha 2] 0 10 0
1912–13[7] Southern League First Division 30 0 3 0 2[lower-alpha 2] 0 35 0
1913–14[8] Southern League First Division 25 1 0 0 2[lower-alpha 2] 0 28 1
1914–15[9] Southern League First Division 35 0 0 0 2[lower-alpha 2] 0 37 0
Total 99 1 3 0 7 0 109 1
Nottingham Forest 1919–20[4] Second Division 20 0 1 0 ― 21 0
1920–21[4] Second Division 39 0 2 0 ― 41 0
1921–22[4] Second Division 42 1 4 0 ― 46 1
1922–23[4] First Division 31 1 4 0 ― 35 1
1923–24[4] First Division 33 0 1 0 ― 34 0
1924–25[4] First Division 21 0 1 0 ― 22 0
Total 199 2 13 0 ― 212 2
Career total 198 3 16 0 7 0 321 3
  1. ↑ Includes FA Cup
  2. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in Southern Charity Cup

Honours

Nottingham Forest

References

  1. 1 2 "Harold Montague Bulling | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Player: Harold Montague Bulling". Watford Football Club Archive. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  3. ↑ Trentsider (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Nottingham Forest". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Harold Bulling". The City Ground. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Player: Cecil Bulling". Watford Football Club Archive. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  6. ↑ "Season: 1911/1912". Watford Football Club Archive. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  7. ↑ "Season: 1912/1913". Watford Football Club Archive. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  8. ↑ "Season: 1913/1914". Watford Football Club Archive. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  9. ↑ "Season: 1914/1915". Watford Football Club Archive. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  10. ↑ Nottingham Forest F.C. at the Football Club History Database


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