John Divers (footballer, born 1931)

John Rice Divers (24 November 1931 – 9 November 2005) was a Scottish footballer.

John Divers
Personal information
Full name John Rice Divers[1]
Date of birth (1931-11-24)24 November 1931
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 9 November 2005(2005-11-09) (aged 73)
Place of death Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Ashfield
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1956 Clyde 31 (3)
1956–1957 Exeter City 12 (1)
1957–1958 East Stirlingshire 23 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Divers was born in Glasgow and began his career with junior side Ashfield, before transferring to Clyde. He stayed there for 3 years, and he won the 1955 Scottish Cup. He later played for Exeter City and East Stirlingshire.

References edit

  1. ^ "John Divers". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 March 2017.

External links edit

  • John Divers at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database