| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Jackson [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 November 1906 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 12 June 1965 (aged 58) [2] | ||
| Place of death | Nova Scotia, Canada [2] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) [2] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| –1926 | Kirkintilloch Rob Roy | ||
| 1926–1933 | Partick Thistle | 264 | (0) |
| 1933–1939 | Chelsea | 49 | (0) |
| 1939–1940 | Guildford City | ||
| International career | |||
| 1929–1932 | Scottish League XI | 4 | (0) |
| 1931–1935 | Scotland | 8 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Jackson (29 November 1906 – 12 June 1965) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper; he made over 300 appearances in the Scottish League playing for Partick Thistle and the English Football League for Chelsea. [3] in 1930s
Career
At Partick, Jackson missed only two league games in his seven seasons at Firhill between 1926 and 1933, [3] making a total of 334 appearances for the club in all competitions. [4] He played for the Jags in the 1930 Scottish Cup Final which they lost to Rangers after a replay, [5] but did manage to claim winner's medals in the Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup in 1927 [6] and the one-off Glasgow Dental Hospital Cup in 1928, both against the same opponents. [7]
Jackson was capped by Scotland at international level on eight occasions (four while with Partick, four with Chelsea) and represented the Scottish League XI four times. [3] [8] [9]
Personal life
After retiring from football, Jackson emigrated to Nova Scotia, Canada and became a professional golfer. [2]
Honours
Brentford
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Partick Thistle | 1926–27 [3] | Scottish First Division | 36 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| 1927–28 [3] | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1928–29 [3] | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1929–30 [3] | 38 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 1930–31 [3] | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| 1931–32 [3] | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1932–33 [3] | 38 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 0 | ||
| Total | 264 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 294 | 0 | ||
| Chelsea | 1933–34 [11] | First Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1934–35 [11] | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 1935–36 [11] | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 1936–37 [11] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1937–38 [11] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1938–39 [11] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 49 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 313 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 345 | 0 | ||
References
-
^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 (Third edition, with revisions ed.). Toton, Nottingham. p. 151.
ISBN
9781905891610.
OCLC
841581272.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link) - ^ a b c d Goodwin, Bob (16 August 2017). The Spurs Alphabet. Lulu.com. pp. 225–226. ISBN 978-0-9540434-2-1.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ Players J, Partick Thistle History Archive
- ^ The Cup Final | Rangers Win Replay at Hampden, The Glasgow Herald, 17 April 1930
- ^ Rout of the Rangers in the Charity Cup Final Archived 3 May 2015 at the Wayback Machine, The Sunday Post, 15 May 1927, via Partick Thistle History Archive
- ^ Football | Partick Thistle, 2; Rangers, 0 | Glasgow Dental Hospital Cup–Final Tie Archived 3 May 2015 at the Wayback Machine, The Glasgow Herald, 11 December 1928, via Partick Thistle History Archive
- ^ John Jackson at the Scottish Football Association
- ^ "John Jackson – Scotland Football League Record from 09 Oct 1929 to 09 Nov 1932 clubs – Partick Thistle". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ Haynes, Graham (1998). A-Z Of Bees: Brentford Encyclopaedia. Yore Publications. p. 84. ISBN 1-874427-57-7.
- ^ a b c d e f "John Jackson". www.11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
External links
- 1906 births
- 1965 deaths
- Footballers from Glasgow
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- Kirkintilloch Rob Roy F.C. players
- Partick Thistle F.C. players
- Chelsea F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- Scotland men's international footballers
- Scottish Football League representative players
- Brentford F.C. wartime guest players
- Scottish emigrants to Canada
- Aldershot F.C. wartime guest players
- Portsmouth F.C. wartime guest players
- Queens Park Rangers F.C. wartime guest players
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. wartime guest players
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Jackson [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 November 1906 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 12 June 1965 (aged 58) [2] | ||
| Place of death | Nova Scotia, Canada [2] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) [2] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| –1926 | Kirkintilloch Rob Roy | ||
| 1926–1933 | Partick Thistle | 264 | (0) |
| 1933–1939 | Chelsea | 49 | (0) |
| 1939–1940 | Guildford City | ||
| International career | |||
| 1929–1932 | Scottish League XI | 4 | (0) |
| 1931–1935 | Scotland | 8 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Jackson (29 November 1906 – 12 June 1965) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper; he made over 300 appearances in the Scottish League playing for Partick Thistle and the English Football League for Chelsea. [3] in 1930s
Career
At Partick, Jackson missed only two league games in his seven seasons at Firhill between 1926 and 1933, [3] making a total of 334 appearances for the club in all competitions. [4] He played for the Jags in the 1930 Scottish Cup Final which they lost to Rangers after a replay, [5] but did manage to claim winner's medals in the Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup in 1927 [6] and the one-off Glasgow Dental Hospital Cup in 1928, both against the same opponents. [7]
Jackson was capped by Scotland at international level on eight occasions (four while with Partick, four with Chelsea) and represented the Scottish League XI four times. [3] [8] [9]
Personal life
After retiring from football, Jackson emigrated to Nova Scotia, Canada and became a professional golfer. [2]
Honours
Brentford
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Partick Thistle | 1926–27 [3] | Scottish First Division | 36 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| 1927–28 [3] | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1928–29 [3] | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1929–30 [3] | 38 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 1930–31 [3] | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| 1931–32 [3] | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1932–33 [3] | 38 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 0 | ||
| Total | 264 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 294 | 0 | ||
| Chelsea | 1933–34 [11] | First Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1934–35 [11] | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 1935–36 [11] | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 1936–37 [11] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1937–38 [11] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1938–39 [11] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 49 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 313 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 345 | 0 | ||
References
-
^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 (Third edition, with revisions ed.). Toton, Nottingham. p. 151.
ISBN
9781905891610.
OCLC
841581272.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link) - ^ a b c d Goodwin, Bob (16 August 2017). The Spurs Alphabet. Lulu.com. pp. 225–226. ISBN 978-0-9540434-2-1.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ Players J, Partick Thistle History Archive
- ^ The Cup Final | Rangers Win Replay at Hampden, The Glasgow Herald, 17 April 1930
- ^ Rout of the Rangers in the Charity Cup Final Archived 3 May 2015 at the Wayback Machine, The Sunday Post, 15 May 1927, via Partick Thistle History Archive
- ^ Football | Partick Thistle, 2; Rangers, 0 | Glasgow Dental Hospital Cup–Final Tie Archived 3 May 2015 at the Wayback Machine, The Glasgow Herald, 11 December 1928, via Partick Thistle History Archive
- ^ John Jackson at the Scottish Football Association
- ^ "John Jackson – Scotland Football League Record from 09 Oct 1929 to 09 Nov 1932 clubs – Partick Thistle". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ Haynes, Graham (1998). A-Z Of Bees: Brentford Encyclopaedia. Yore Publications. p. 84. ISBN 1-874427-57-7.
- ^ a b c d e f "John Jackson". www.11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
External links
- 1906 births
- 1965 deaths
- Footballers from Glasgow
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- Kirkintilloch Rob Roy F.C. players
- Partick Thistle F.C. players
- Chelsea F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- Scotland men's international footballers
- Scottish Football League representative players
- Brentford F.C. wartime guest players
- Scottish emigrants to Canada
- Aldershot F.C. wartime guest players
- Portsmouth F.C. wartime guest players
- Queens Park Rangers F.C. wartime guest players
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. wartime guest players