Durber was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played for Audley Town before joining Stoke in 1896. He played in two season under Horace Austerberry before leaving for Southampton in 1898.
Durber was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played for Audley Town before joining Stoke City in 1896. He spent a couple of years with the club under Horace Austerberry before departing for Southampton in 1898, indicating his time at Stoke was relatively short-lived.