Jackie Hood

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Jackie Hood
Personal information
Full name John O'Dorman Hood [1]
Date of birth (1938-01-08) 8 January 1938 (age 85)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Centre forward
Youth career
Shettleston
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1956–1959 Everton 0 (0)
1959–1960 Tranmere Rovers 3 (2)
1960–1961 East Fife 11 (4)
St. Roch's
Total14(6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John O'Dorman 'Jackie' Hood (born 8 January 1938) is a Scottish retired footballer who played as a centre forward in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers. [2] [3] He had previously been contracted to Everton, and won the Liverpool Senior Cup with their reserve team in 1957. [4]

He is the older brother of former Celtic forward Harry Hood. [5]

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References

  1. "Jackie Hood". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Jackie Hood". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  3. Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve (November 1997). "Players' Data". Tranmere Rovers 1921–1997: A Complete Record. pp. 101–108. ISBN   978-0-9518648-2-1.
  4. "Mortensen's 4-minute shock goal". Liverpool Echo. 11 May 1957. Retrieved 27 May 2019 via Blue Correspondent.
  5. "A spell in England is good experience". International Football Book No 12. 1970. Retrieved 27 May 2019 via The Celtic Wiki.