This Day In History: 9th August

Last updated : 09 August 2010 By Francesca Markey

9th August 2003

Former Fulham manager Ray Harford died, aged 58, following a lengthy battle against cancer. Harford's first senior experience on the coaching side came at Fulham, where he became assistant manager to Malcolm Macdonald in 1982. Harford became Fulham boss two years later following Macdonald's departure.