1 0 0 ▁Football ▁League ▁appearances ▁for ▁the ▁club . ▁Born ▁in ▁Black burn , ▁he ▁played ▁as ▁a ▁def ender . ▁ ▁Black pool ▁Le aver ▁made ▁his ▁debut ▁for ▁Black pool ▁on ▁ 7 ▁February ▁ 1 9 2 0 , ▁in ▁a ▁ 1 – 0 ▁victory ▁at ▁She ff ield ▁Wed nes day . ▁He ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁make ▁two ▁further ▁appearances ▁( in ▁the ▁succeed ing ▁two ▁matches ) ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 2 0 – 2 1 ▁season . ▁ ▁Le aver ▁made ▁four ▁appearances ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 1 – 2 2 . ▁He ▁also ▁scored ▁his ▁first ▁goal ▁for ▁the ▁club , ▁in ▁a ▁ 3 – 1 ▁victory ▁over ▁West ▁Ham ▁at ▁Blo om field ▁Road ▁on ▁ 6 ▁May ▁in ▁the ▁final ▁league ▁game ▁of ▁the ▁season . ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 2 – 2 3 , ▁Le aver ▁appeared ▁in ▁over ▁half ▁of ▁the ▁Se as iders ' ▁league ▁games . ▁In ▁his ▁ 2 8 ▁starts , ▁he ▁scored ▁one ▁goal ▁– ▁in ▁a ▁ 2 – 1 ▁defeat ▁to ▁Manchester ▁United ▁at ▁Old ▁Tra ff ord ▁on ▁ 7 ▁April . ▁Le aver ▁achieved ▁exactly ▁the ▁same ▁stats ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 3 – 2 4 . ▁This ▁time , ▁however , ▁his ▁goal ▁came ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁game ▁of ▁the ▁league ▁campaign , ▁a ▁ 2 – 2 ▁draw ▁at ▁home ▁to ▁Old ham ▁Athlet ic ▁on ▁ 2 5 ▁August . ▁ ▁For ▁the