John Wilson (footballer, born 1914)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Richard Montague Wilson[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 30 October 1914||
Place of birth | Lanchester, County Durham, England[1] | ||
Date of death | 2 November 1988[1] | (aged 74)||
Place of death | Shrewsbury, England[1] | ||
Position(s) | Inside-right | ||
Youth career | |||
Consett Parish Church | |||
Medomsley Juniors | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
West Bromwich Albion | 0 | (0) | |
1935 | Port Vale | 3 | (0) |
Wigan Athletic | |||
Shrewsbury Town | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Richard Montague Wilson (30 October 1914 – 2 November 1988) was an English footballer who played on the inside-right for West Bromwich Albion, Port Vale, Wigan Athletic, and Shrewsbury Town.
Career
[edit]Wilson played for West Bromwich Albion before joining Port Vale in May 1935.[1] He failed to gain a regular first-team spot and having made just the three Second Division appearances in the 1935–36 season he was transferred away from The Old Recreation Ground to Wigan Athletic in December 1935.[1] Later he moved to Shrewsbury Town.[1]
Career statistics
[edit]Source:[2]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Port Vale | 1935–36 | Second Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
References
[edit]Categories:
- People from Lanchester, County Durham
- Footballers from County Durham
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- West Bromwich Albion F.C. players
- Port Vale F.C. players
- Wigan Athletic F.C. players
- Shrewsbury Town F.C. players
- English Football League players
- 1914 births
- 1988 deaths
- 20th-century English sportsmen