John George Scott was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left in the Football League for Grimsby Town and Newcastle United.[1][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John George Scott[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Wallsend, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (1.82 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1909–1910 | Wallsend Slipway | ||
| 1910–1913 | Newcastle United | 8 | (1) |
| 1913–1915 | Grimsby Town | 47 | (1) |
| 1919–1920 | Cleethorpes Town | ||
| 1920–192? | Charlton's | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life edit
Scott served in the British Army during the First World War.[4]
Career statistics edit
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Newcastle United | 1910–11[5] | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1911–12[5] | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1912–13[5] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Grimsby Town | 1914–15[6] | Second Division | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Career total | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 2 | ||
References edit
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 258. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ "The coming of the big ball: the Second Division: Grimsby Town". Athletic News. Manchester. 18 August 1913. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890-1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 100. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
- ^ "North East War Memorials Project – Regional Content". www.newmp.org.uk. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ a b c "Jack Scott". 11v11.com. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ "Grimsby Town Squad 1914/15". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 28 October 2019.