John Scott (footballer, born 1890)

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John Scott
Personal information
Full name John George Scott [1]
Date of birth 1890
Place of birth Wallsend, England
Height5 ft 11+12 in (1.82 m) [2]
Position(s) Outside left
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1909–1910 Wallsend Slipway
1910–1913 Newcastle United 8 (1)
1913–1915 Grimsby Town 47 (1)
1919–1920 Cleethorpes Town
1920–192? Charlton's
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John George Scott was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left in the Football League for Grimsby Town and Newcastle United. [1] [3]

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Personal life

Scott served in the British Army during the First World War. [4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Newcastle United 1910–11 [5] First Division 100010
1911–12 [5] 610061
1912–13 [5] 100010
Total810081
Grimsby Town 1914–15 [6] Second Division 17110181
Career total25210262

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References

  1. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 258. ISBN   978-1905891610.
  2. "The coming of the big ball: the Second Division: Grimsby Town" . Athletic News. Manchester. 18 August 1913. p. 5 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890-1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 100. ISBN   0-907033-34-2.
  4. "North East War Memorials Project – Regional Content". www.newmp.org.uk. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  5. 1 2 3 "Jack Scott". 11v11.com. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  6. "Grimsby Town Squad 1914/15". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 28 October 2019.