Personal information | |||
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Full name | John James Pinder | ||
Date of birth | (1912-12-01)1 December 1912 | ||
Place of birth | Acomb, England | ||
Date of death | 19 August 2004(2004-08-19) (aged 91) | ||
Place of death | York, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Position(s) | Full-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1929–1948 | York City | 199 | (4) |
International career | |||
England schools | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John James Pinder (1 December 1912 – 19 August 2004) was an English professional footballer who played as a full-back.
Career
Born in Acomb, Pinder spent his whole career at York City, with whom he made a total of 221 appearances and scored four goals. He was famed for his tough-tackling no-nonsense defending and truly was one of his era. He also was capped by England at schoolboy level.
Pinder died on 19 August 2004 at the age of 91 in York District Hospital after suffering a perforated bowel.
References
- ^ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 494. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
- Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 81. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
- ^ "Death of Jack Pinder". York Evening Press. 20 August 2004. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
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