John Thornley (footballer, born 1875)

John Fearn Thornley (8 August 1875 – 1956) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Gainsborough Trinity and Nottingham Forest.[1][2]

John Thornley
Personal information
Full name John Fearn Thornley[1]
Date of birth 8 August 1875[1]
Place of birth Coalville, England[1]
Date of death 1956 (aged 80–81)[1]
Position(s) Centre Half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1886–1897 Hucknall St John's
1897–1899 Nottingham Forest 6 (0)
1899–1902 Gainsborough Trinity 88 (0)
Total 94 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e John Thornley at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.