▁on ▁international ▁duty ▁with ▁the ▁Scotland ▁team , ▁Harris ▁made ▁his ▁debut ▁on ▁ 2 9 ▁October ▁ 1 9 2 7 ▁in ▁a ▁ 5 – 1 ▁win ▁against ▁Hamilton ▁Academ ical ▁in ▁Division ▁One . ▁The ▁Even ing ▁Te legraph ▁was ▁im pressed : ▁as ▁was ▁the ▁Sc ots man : ▁His ▁next ▁out ing , ▁against ▁R angers ▁at ▁I bro x ▁some ▁ 1 8 ▁months ▁later ▁when ▁Rob b ▁was ▁un available ▁with ▁a ▁poison ed ▁hand , ▁was ▁less ▁aus p icious . ▁Att empt ing ▁a ▁p unch ed ▁clear ance , ▁he ▁p unch ed ▁the ▁ball ▁into ▁his ▁own ▁net ▁instead . ▁His ▁def enders ▁were ▁un ner ved , ▁and ▁Hi bern ian ▁lost ▁ 3 – 0 . ▁In ▁Rob b ' s ▁continued ▁absence , ▁Harris ▁kept ▁his ▁place ▁for ▁the ▁next ▁five ▁matches , ▁taking ▁his ▁total ▁for ▁the ▁club ▁to ▁seven . ▁ ▁He ▁returned ▁to ▁England ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁season , ▁and ▁signed ▁for ▁Third ▁Division ▁North ▁club ▁Dar ling ton . ▁He ▁began ▁his ▁Dar ling ton ▁career ▁with ▁a ▁compet ent ▁display ▁for ▁the ▁res erves ▁in ▁the ▁North - E astern ▁League , ▁al beit ▁in ▁a ▁ 4 – 1 ▁defeat ▁to ▁local ▁riv als ▁Hart le po ols ▁United , ▁and ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁play ▁ 2 1 ▁League ▁matches ▁over ▁two ▁seasons , ▁but ▁was ▁unable ▁to ▁dis l odge ▁future ▁England ▁international ▁Harry ▁Hold cro ft ▁as ▁first ▁choice