Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Ainscough | ||
Date of birth | (1926-03-26)26 March 1926 | ||
Place of birth | Adlington, England | ||
Date of death | 16 December 2004(2004-12-16) (aged 78) | ||
Place of death | Bolton, England | ||
Position(s) | Centre-half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1950–1954 | Blackpool | 7 | (0) |
1954–1966 | Fleetwood Town | 421 | (?) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Ainscough (26 March 1926 – 16 December 2004) was an English professional footballer. A centre-half, he played in the Football League for Blackpool. He played seven League games for the club between 1950 and 1954. He moved to near neighbours Fleetwood Town in 1954, playing a then record 421 games for the club before retiring in 1966.
References
- "Jack Ainscough". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- Calley, Roy (20 October 1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887-1992. Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.
- Blackpool F.C. page at Neil Brown's statistical website