John Henshall (footballer)

John Henshall was a footballer who played in the Football League for Burslem Port Vale at the start of the 20th century.

John Henshall
Personal information
Position(s) Inside-right
Youth career
Hanley Swifts
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1900–1901 Burslem Port Vale 5 (0)
Total 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Henshall played for Hanley Swifts before joining Burslem Port Vale in May 1900.[1] His debut came in a 2–2 draw with Small Heath at the Athletic Ground on 1 September.[1] He played four more Second Division games in that month, but was not utilized for the rest of the season and was instead released in the summer.[1]

Career statistics edit

Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Burslem Port Vale 1900–01 Second Division 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
Total 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 0

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 134. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ John Henshall at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)