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Jack Price (footballer, born 1900)

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English footballer

Jack Price
Personal information
Full name John William Price
Date of birth (1900-06-09)9 June 1900
Place of birth Ibstock, England
Date of death 3 November 1984(1984-11-03) (aged 84)
Place of death Coalville, England
Height 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m)
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Coalville Swifts
1920–1923 Leicester City 0 (0)
1923–1924 Bristol Rovers 5 (0)
1924–1925 Swindon Town 2 (0)
1925–1927 Brentford 12 (0)
1927–1929 Torquay United 31 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John William Price (9 June 1900 – 3 November 1984) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League in the 1920s for Bristol Rovers, Swindon Town, Brentford and Torquay United. He played as a full back.

Family

His younger brother Fred was also a footballer, who played at outside left for Leicester City, Southampton, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Chesterfield, whilst his uncle Cliff Price played at inside left for Leicester Fosse, Halifax Town, Southampton and Nottingham Forest.

References

  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 235. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. "Football's advent. Leicester City". Athletic News. Manchester. 15 August 1921. p. 6.
  3. Holley, Duncan; Chalk, Gary (1992). The Alphabet of the Saints. ACL & Polar Publishing. p. 275. ISBN 0-9514862-3-3.
  4. The Alphabet of the Saints. p. 274.


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