MANCHESTER UNITED TRANSFERS 1930-1939
 This page is a record of Manchester United's Transfers Market Activity from 1930 to 1939.
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TRANSFERS 1930

Arrival/Departure

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Player Name

Nationality

Details

Jimmy Bullock

England

Transferred from: Chesterfield, 09/1930, £1,250

Thomas Manley

England

Signed trainee: 09/1930

Thomas Parker

England

Signed trainee: 09/1930

William Inglis

Scotland

Transferred from: Sheffield Wednesday, 05/1925, £

Charles Spencer

England

Transferred from: Newcastle United, 07/1928, £3,250

Eric Sweeney

England

Transferred to Charlton Athletic, 06/1930, £

Thomas Boyle

England

Transferred to Northampton Town, 07/1930, £

Frank Mann

England

Transferred to Mossley, 08/1930, £

Henry "Harry" Thomas

Wales

Transferred to Merthyr Town, 10/1930, £

 

TRANSFERS 1931

Arrival/Departure

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Player Name

Nationality

Details

John Ferguson

England

Transferred from: Burton Town , 05/1931, £

William Johnston

Scotland

2nd spell was transferred from: Macclesfield, 05/1931, £

Herbert Mann

England

Transferred from: Grantham Town, 05/1931, £

Harold Dean

England

Transferred from: Old Trafford FC, 09/1931, £

Matt Robinson

England

Transferred from: Cardiff City, 09/1931, £

John Whittle

England

Signed Trainee: 10/1931

William Ridding

England

Transferred from: Manchester City, 24/12/1931, £2,000 + 2 Player trade consisting of William Dale & Harry Rowley

Jimmy Bullock

England

Transferred to Dundalk, 06/1931, £

Jimmy Hanson

England

Retired from game due to injury, 1931

Charles Moore

England

Retired from game, 06/1931

Arthur Thomson

England

Transferred to Southend United, 08/1931, £

Christopher Taylor

England

Transferred to Hyde United, 09/1931, £

William Dale

England

Transferred to Manchester City, 12/1931, £2,000, with Harry Rowley in exchange for William Ridding

Harry Rowley

England

Transferred to Manchester City, 12/1931, £2,000, with William Dale in exchange for William Ridding

Harold Dean

England

Transferred to Mossley, 12/1931, £

John Ferguson

England

Transferred to Derry City, 12/1931, £

Frank Williams

England

Transferred to Altrincham, 1931, £

 

TRANSFERS 1932

Arrival/Departure

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Player Name

Nationality

Details

Leslie Lievesley

England

Transferred from: Doncaster Rovers, 02/1932, £

John Moody

England

Transferred from: Doncaster Rovers, 02/1932, £

Ernest Vincent

England

Transferred from: Southport, 02/1932, £1,000

George "Arthur" Fitton

England

Transferred from: West Bromwich Albion, 03/1932, £

Louis Page

England

Transferred from: Burnley, 03/1932, £1,000

Arthur Black

Scotland

Transferred from: Greenock Morton, 04/1932, £

Willie McDonald

Scotland

Transferred from: Airdrieonians, 04/1932, £

Andrew Mitchell

Transferred from: Darlington, 04/1932, £600

James Brown

United States of America

Transferred from: Brooklyn Wanderers, 09/1932, £

William "Stewart" Chalmers

Scotland

Transferred from: Heart of Midlothian, 09/1932, £

Thomas Frame

Scotland

Transferred from: Cowdenbeath, 09/1932, £

John "Jack" Hall

England

Transferred from: Newton Heath Locos, 09/1932, £

George Vose

England

Transferred from: Peasley Cross Athletic, 09/1932, £

William Stewart

Scotland

Transferred from: Cowdenbeath, 11/1932, £

Henry Topping

Scotland

Transferred from: Horwich RMI, 12/1932, £

Matt Robinson

England

Transferred to Chester, 03/1932, £

William Johnston

Scotland

Transferred to Oldham Athletic, 05/1932, £

Thomas Parker

England

Transferred to Bristol City, 05/1932, £

Clarence Hilditch

England

Retired from the game, 30/01/1932

Alfred Steward

England

Transferred to Manchester North End, 06/1932, £

John Wilson

England

Transferred to Bristol City, 06/1932, £

John Whittle

England

Transferred to Rossendale United, 07/1932, £

Charles Ramsden

England

Transferred to Manchester North End, 08/1932, £

Louis Page

England

Transferred to Port Vale, 10/1932, £

Samuel "Ray" Bennion

Wales

Transferred to Burnley, 11/1932, £

George "Arthur Fitton

England

Transferred to Preston North End, 12/1932, £

 

TRANSFERS 1933

Arrival/Departure

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Player Name

Nationality

Details

Neil Dewar

Scotland

Transferred from: Third Lanark, 02/1933, £5,000

Ernie Hine

England

Transferred from: Huddersfield Town, 02/1933, £5,000

Herbert Heywood

Signed Trainee: 04/1933

David Byrne

Republic of Ireland

Transferred from: Shamrock Rovers, 05/1933, £

Charles Hillam

Transferred from: Burnley, 05/1933, £

Charles McGillivray

Scotland

Transferred from: Glasgow Celtic, 05/1933, £

Hubert Redwood

Signed Trainee: 05/1933

Robert "Eddie" Green

Transferred from: Derby County, 06/1933, £

Thomas Manns

Transferred from: Burnley, 06/1933, £

Walter McMillen

Northern Ireland

Transferred from: Cliftonville, 08/1933, £

William Behan

Republic of Ireland

Transferred from: Shelbourne, 09/1933, £

Percy Newton

Transferred from: Sandbach Ramblers, 09/1933, £

Alphonso "Alfred" Ainsworth

Signed Trainee: 02/10/1933

Jack Ball

2nd spell was Transferred from: Sheffield Wednesday, 12/1933, in exchange for Neal Dewar

George Lydon

Transferred to Southport, 01/1933, £

Leslie Lievesley

Transferred to Chesterfield, 03/1933, £

Stanley Gallimore

Transferred to ?, 09/1933, £Free

George McLachlan

Transferred to Chester, 06/1933, £

Andrew Mitchell

Transferred to Hull City, 06/1933, £

Thomas Reid

Scotland

Transferred to Oldham Athletic, 1933, £400

Joe Spence

Transferred to Bradford City, 06/1933, £

Arthur Chesters

Transferred to Exeter City, 08/1933, £

John Moody

Transferred to Chesterfield, 08/1933, £

Herbert Mann

Transferred to Ripley Town, 11/1933, £

Neil Dewar

Scotland

Transferred to Sheffield Wednesday, 12/1933, in exchange for Jack Ball

Arthur Warburton

Transferred to Burnley, 12/1933, £

 

TRANSFERS 1934

Arrival/Departure

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Player Name

Nationality

Details

John "Jack" Cape

Transferred from: Newcastle United, 01/1934, £

George Nevin

Transferred from: Sheffield Wednesday, 01/1934, £

Stanley Gallimore

2nd spell was transferred from: Resigned, 02/1934, £Free

John "Jack" Griffiths

Transferred from: Bolton Wanderers, 03/1934, £

Jack Hacking

Transferred from: Oldham Athletic, 03/1934, £

William McKay

Scotland

Transferred from: Hamilton Academicals, 03/1934, £

William Robertson

Scotland

Transferred from: Stoke, 03/1934, £

George Mutch

Scotland

Transferred from: Arbroath,15/1934, £800

William Owen

Transferred from: Macclesfield Town, 05/1934, £

Bert Whalley

Transferred from: Stalybridge Celtic, 05/1934, £

Thomas Jones

Wales

Transferred from: Sheffield Wednesday, 06/1934, £

Len Langford

Transferred from: Manchester City, 06/1934, £

Thomas Bamford

Wales

Transferred from: Wrexham, 10/1934, £

William Bryant

Transferred from: Wrexham, 23/10/1934, £

Jimmy Hanlon

Signed Trainee: 11/1934

Harry Rowley

2nd spell: Transferred from Oldham Athletic, 12/1934, £

David Byrne

Republic of Ireland

Transferred to Coleraine, 02/1934, £

George Nevin

Transferred to Sheffield Wednesday, 03/1934, £

William Stewart

Scotland

Transferred to Motherwell, 03/1934, £

Charles McGillivray

Scotland

Transferred to Motherwell, 04/1934, £

James Brown

United States of America

Transferred to Brentford, 05/1934, £

Charles Hillam

Transferred to Leyton Orient, 05/1934, £

Percy Newton

Transferred to Altrincham, 06/1934, £

Stanley Gallimore

Transferred to Altrincham, 06/1934, £

Thomas Manns

Transferred to Clapton Orient, 06/1934, £

William Behan

Transferred to Shelbourne, 07/1934, £

Robert Green

Transferred to Stockport County, 07/1934, £

Willie McDonald

Scotland

Transferred to Tranmere Rovers, 08/1934, £

William Ridding

Retired due to Injury 1934

Jack Silcock

Transferred to Oldham Athletic, 08/1934, £

Jack Ball

Transferred to Huddersfield Town, 09/1934, £

William Chalmers

Scotland

Transferred to Dunfermline Athletic, 09/1934, £

Arthur Black

Scotland

Transferred to St Mirren, 11/1934, £

Herbert Heywood

Transferred to Tranmere Rovers, 12/1934, £

Ernie Hine

Transferred to Barnsley, 12/1934, £

 

TRANSFERS 1935

Arrival/Departure

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Player Name

Nationality

Details

Sammy Lynn

Signed trainee: 08/1935

William Porter

Transferred from: Oldham Athletic, 01/1935, £

William Boyd

Scotland

Transferred from: Sheffield United, 02/1935, £

Jackie Wassall

Transferred from: Wellington Town, 02/1935, £

Len Bradbury

1st spell was Signed Trainee: 05/1935

Reg Chester

Transferred from: Aston Villa, 05/1935, £

Ron Ferrier

Transferred from: Grimsby Town, 05/1935, £

Charles Gardner

Transferred from: Stourbridge, 05/1935, £

Ben Morton

Transferred from: Stourbridge FC, 05/1935, £

James Brown

Scotland

Transferred from: Burnley, 06/1935, £1000

Jack Breedon

Transferred from: Sheffield Wednesday, 07/1935, £

David Robbie

Scotland

Loaned from: Plymouth Argyle, 08/1935

Thomas Lang

Scotland

Transferred from: Huddersfield Town, 12/1935, in exchange for Reg Chester

Stan Pearson

Signed trainee: 12/1935

Jack Hacking

Transferred to Accrington Stanley, 05/1935, £

Sam Hopkinson

Transferred to Tranmere Rovers, 05/1935, £

Thomas Jones

Wales

Transferred to Watford, 05/1935, £1,500

Henry Topping

Scotland

Transferred to Barnsley, 05/1935, £

Ernest Vincent

Transferred to Queens Park Rangers, 06/1935, £

Alfred Ainsworth

Transferred to New Brighton, 09/1935, £

William Boyd

Scotland

Transferred to Workington, 09/1935, £

David Robbie

Scotland

End of loan from Plymouth Argyle, 09/1935

Reg Chester

Transferred to Huddersfield Town, 12/1935, in exchange for Thomas Lang

 

TRANSFERS 1936

Arrival/Departure

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Player Name

Nationality

Details

Walter Winterbottom

Transferred from: Mossley FC, 05/1936, £

William John

Wales

Transferred from: Sheffield United, 06/1936, £

Jimmy McClelland

Scotland

Transferred from: Bradford Park Avenue, 06/1936, £

Charles Mitten

Signed trainee: 08/1936

George Roughton

Transferred from: Huddersfield Town, 09/1936, £

Reg Halton

Transferred from: Cheddington, 10/1936, £

Thomas Breen

Northern Ireland

Transferred from: Belfast Celtic, 11/1936, £

Johnny Carey

Transferred from: St James Gate, 11/1936, £250

John "Ernie" Thompson

Transferred from: Blackburn Rovers, 11/1936, £

William Owen

Transferred to Reading, 01/1936, £

William Robertson

Scotland

Transferred to Reading, 01/1936, £

Ben Morton

Transferred to Torquay United, 05/1936, £

Thomas Frame

Scotland

Transferred to Southport, 06/1936, £

Jack Hall

Transferred to Tottenham Hotspur, 06/1936, £

Hugh McLenahan

Transferred to Notts County, 12/1936, £

Walter McMillen

Transferred to Chesterfield, 12/1936, £

 

TRANSFERS 1937

Arrival/Departure

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Player Name

Nationality

Details

Harry Baird

Northern Ireland

Transferred from: Linfield, 01/1937, £3500

William Wrigglesworth

Transferred from: Wolverhampton Wanderers, 01/1937, £

George Gladwin

Transferred from: Doncaster Rovers, 02/1937, £3,000

Robert Murray

Scotland

Transferred from: Heart of Midlothian, 07/1937, £1,600

Jack Rowley

Transferred from: Bournemouth & Boscombe, 10/1937, £3,000

Harry Worrall

Transferred from: Winsford United, 10/1937, £

David Jones

Wales

Transferred from: Wigan Athletic, 12/1937, £

Len Bradbury

1st farewell to United: Transferred to Northwich Victoria, 01/1937

Jack Mellor

Transferred to Cardiff City, 01/1937, £

Thomas Lang

Scotland

Transferred to Swansea Town, 04/1937, £

Charles Gardner

Transferred to Sheffield United, 05/1937, £

Jack Cape

Transferred to Queens Park Rangers, 06/1937, £

Reg Halton

Transferred to Notts County, 06/1937, £

Len Langford

Transferred to ?, 06/1937, £

Jimmy McClelland

Scotland

Transferred to ?, 06/1937, £

Thomas Jones

Wales

Transferred to Scunthorpe & Lindsay United, 07/1937, £

Harry Rowley

Transferred to Burton Town, 07/1937, £

George Mutch

Scotland

Transferred to Preston North End, 09/1937, £5,000

 

TRANSFERS 1938

Arrival/Departure

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Player Name

Nationality

Details

John Aston Snr

Signed trainee: 01/1938

Robert Savage

Transferred from: Liverpool, 01/1938, £

Jack Smith

Transferred from: Newcastle United, 02/1938, £6,500

John Anderson

Signed trainee: 03/1938

Charles Craven

Transferred from: Grimsby Town, 06/1938, £6,000

John "Jack" Warner

Transferred from: Swansea Town, 06/1938, £

Len Bradbury

2nd spell was Transferred from: Manchester University, 10/1938, £

Allenby Chilton

Transferred from: Liverpool, 10/1938, £

Norman Tapken

Transferred from: Newcastle United, 12/1938, £850

Ron Ferrier

Transferred to Oldham Athletic, 03/1938, £

William "Roy" John

Wales

Transferred to Newport County, 03/1938, £

John "Ernie" Thompson

Transferred to Gateshead, 03/1938, £

Thomas Bamford

Transferred to Swansea Town, 1938, £

David Jones

Transferred to Swindon Town, 06/1938, £

Harry Baird

Northern Ireland

Transferred to Huddersfield Town, 09/1938, £

Robert Savage

Transferred to Wrexham, 11/1938, £

Charles Craven

Transferred to Birmingham City, 12/1938, £

Robert Murray

Scotland

Transferred to Bath City, 1938, £

Walter Winterbottom

Retired due to injury 1938

 

TRANSFERS 1939

Arrival/Departure

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Player Name

Nationality

Details

Thomas Dougan

Scotland

Transferred from: Plymouth Argyle, 03/1939, £4,000

Beau Asquith

Transferred from: Barnsley, 05/1939, £

Johnny Morris

Signed trainee: 08/1939

James Brown

Scotland

Transferred to Bradford, 02/1939, £

Thomas Manley

Transferred to Brentford, 07/1939, £

Thomas Breen

Northern Ireland

Transferred to Belfast Celtic, 09/1939, £

William "George" Roughton

Released from contract, 10/1939

   

 

       
     

 

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