John Andrews (footballer, born 1950)

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John Andrews
Personal information
Full name John Edward Andrews [1]
Date of birth (1950-02-03) 3 February 1950 (age 73)
Place of birth York, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Moor Lane YC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1968–1969 York City 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Edward Andrews (born 3 February 1950) is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played for York City in the English Football League and he later worked as a referee.

Career

Andrews was born in York, North Yorkshire and played for Moor Lane Youth Club before joining hometown club York City in August 1968 as an amateur. [1] [2] Following an injury to goalkeeper Bob Widdowson, [2] Andrews made his first team debut in a Fourth Division match against Rochdale on 5 April 1969, which was lost 2–1. [3] He featured in all of York's remaining games of the 1968–69 season, making 11 appearances. [3] He was not retained by the club after the end of the season. [4] As of 1997 he was working as a referee in the York Football League. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 24. ISBN   1-85291-665-6.
  2. 1 2 3 Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). "Football League Players". Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Citizen Publications. p. 6. ISBN   0-9531005-0-2.
  3. 1 2 Batters, Dave (2008). "Season Statistics". York City The Complete Record. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. pp. 330–331. ISBN   978-1-85983-633-0.
  4. ↑ "York City : 1946/47 – 2003/04". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 3 April 2009.


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