Harold Fleming (footballer)

Harold John Fleming (30 April 1887 – 23 August 1955) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward for Swindon Town and the England national team.

Fleming began his career at St. Marks before being invited for a trial at Swindon Town by manager Sam Allen.

[1] Fleming became a Swindon Town legend scoring 203 times in 332 games in 17 years at the club.

[citation needed] Fleming remains the only Swindon player to have represented England at senior level while playing for the club[3] - gaining 11 caps between 1909 and 1914.

In 2019 Swindon Heritage unveiled a blue plaque to Fleming on his former home in Durham Street.

Swindon Heritage Blue Plaque on the house lived in by Harold Fleming in Durham Street, Swindon.