Jack Randle (23 August 1902 – May 1990) was an English professional footballer who played as a left back. Born in Bedworth, Warwickshire, Randle worked as a coal miner before joining Coventry City, for whom he played nearly 150 league matches. He went on to play more than 100 Football League First Division matches for Birmingham in a six-year career, during the second half of which he was mainly used as cover for George Liddell. He later played for Southend United, Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic and Guildford City. He died in Bournemouth in 1990 aged about 87.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 August 1902 | ||
| Place of birth | Bedworth, England | ||
| Date of death | 1990 (aged 87–88) | ||
| Place of death | Bournemouth, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Exhall Colliery | |||
| Bedworth BC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1922–1927 | Coventry City | 149 | (0) |
| 1927–1933 | Birmingham | 111 | (0) |
| 1933 | Southend United | 0 | (0) |
| 1933–1934 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 28 | (0) |
| 1934–19?? | Guildford City | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References edit
- ^ "The lure of promotion. Coventry City". Athletic News. Manchester. 13 August 1923. p. 6.
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. pp. 118, 173–75. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
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