▁before ▁his ▁form ▁di pped , ▁and ▁goals ▁d ried ▁up . ▁The ▁" Blue bird s " ▁narrow ly ▁avoided ▁re leg ation ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 5 – 6 6 . ▁There after ▁H ark in ' s ▁first - team ▁opportun ities ▁were ▁sp or adic , ▁and ▁in ▁September ▁ 1 9 6 6 ▁both ▁club ▁and ▁player ▁decided ▁to ▁part ▁ways . ▁ ▁A ▁" no - n ons ense " ▁stri ker , ▁strong ▁in ▁the ▁air ▁and ▁possess ing ▁a ▁powerful ▁shot ▁with ▁either ▁foot , ▁H ark in ▁found ▁himself ▁back ▁in ▁the ▁Four th ▁Division ▁with ▁Not ts ▁County . ▁An ▁explos ive ▁start ▁at ▁M ead ow ▁Lane ▁brought ▁H ark in ▁seven ▁goals ▁by ▁mid - Nov ember , ▁before ▁his ▁form ▁slightly ▁di pped . ▁At ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 1 9 6 6 – 6 7 , ▁the ▁" Mag p ies " ▁finished ▁just ▁above ▁the ▁re - e lection ▁positions , ▁and ▁accepted ▁a ▁£ 2 , 0 0 0 ▁bid ▁for ▁H ark in ▁from ▁South port , ▁newly ▁promoted ▁to ▁the ▁Third ▁Division . ▁ ▁At ▁that ▁time , ▁South port ▁were ▁managed ▁by ▁Billy ▁B ingham , ▁and ▁although ▁he ▁left ▁mid - season ▁to ▁manage ▁P ly mouth ▁Arg yle , ▁he ▁clearly ▁remembered ▁H ark in ▁for ▁the ▁other ▁post ▁he ▁had ▁also ▁taken ▁that ▁season , ▁part - time ▁manager ▁of ▁Northern ▁Ireland . ▁His ▁ 2 1 ▁league ▁goals ▁in