Graham Harbey

Background

Harbey was born in Chesterfield and progressed through the youth teams at Derby County and made his debut in 1983-1984.

Career

He played 21 times for the "Rams" that season as they suffered relegation from the Second Division. In the third tier Harbey most of his time in the reserves and Derby gain promotion in 1985-1986. He spent two years at Portman Road making 77 appearances and was sold to West Bromwich Albion in November 1989.

He played three seasons for the "Baggies" and was an ever-present in 1991-1992 making 53 appearances.

He was rarely used by manager Lou Macari in 1993-1994 and left the club at the end of the season.

Achievements

• He played 19 times in 1986-1987 as back to back promotions were achieved but Harbey deemed surplus to requirements was sold to Ipswich Town. He joined Stoke City in the summer of 1992 and made 24 appearances in 1992-1993 as Stoke won the third tier title.