Jack Livesey (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Livesey | ||
Date of birth | 8 March 1924 | ||
Place of birth | Preston, England | ||
Date of death | 1988 (aged 63–64) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–1946 | Preston North End | 0 | (0) |
1946–1947 | Bury | 7 | (1) |
1947–1948 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | (0) |
1948–1951 | Rochdale | 113 | (36) |
1951 | Mossley | 4 | (0) |
1951–1952 | Southport | 31 | (9) |
Wigan Athletic | |||
Nelson | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Livesey (8 March 1924 – 1988) was an English footballer who played as a forward.
Born in Preston, Livesey started his professional career in his hometown with Preston North End, but failed to make a first team appearance. He went on to play for Bury and Doncaster Rovers before signing for Rochdale in 1948, where he scored 36 goals in 113 League games. After a brief spell with Mossley,[1] he returned to The Football League with Southport for one season. He then dropped into non-league football again to play for Wigan Athletic and Nelson.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Lacey to Lythe". www.mossleyweb.com. Archived from the original on 11 October 2008.
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Categories:
- 1924 births
- 1988 deaths
- Footballers from Preston, Lancashire
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Bury F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Doncaster Rovers F.C. players
- Rochdale A.F.C. players
- Mossley A.F.C. players
- Southport F.C. players
- Wigan Athletic F.C. players
- Nelson F.C. players
- Preston North End F.C. players
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football forward, 1920s birth stubs