John James Atherton (1917–1961) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion and Preston North End. He was born in Preston, England.[2] He died in 1961.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1917 | ||
| Place of birth | Preston, England | ||
| Date of death | 1961 (aged 43–44) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside-right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1936 | Preston North End | 4 | (1) |
| 1938 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 9 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References edit
- ^ "Preston North End. Defensive lapses will worry Mr. Tom Muirhead". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vi – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Michael Joyce (October 2004). The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939. ISBN 1899468676.
- ^ Seagulls & Whites: Player Profile – Jack Atherton
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