Johnny Meadows (English footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Alfred Meadows[1] | ||
Date of birth | 13 November 1930 | ||
Place of birth | Hoxton, England | ||
Date of death | March 2018[1] | (aged 87)||
Place of death | Hertfordshire, England[1] | ||
Position(s) | Wing half, inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1948 | Kingsbury Town | ||
1948– | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
Tudor Rose | |||
Willington | |||
–1951 | St Albans City | 19 | (1) |
1951–1961 | Watford | 222 | (42) |
Yiewsley | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Alfred Meadows (13 November 1930 – March 2018) was an English professional footballer who made over 220 appearances as a wing half in the Football League for Watford.[1]
Personal life
Two of Meadows' brothers were amateur footballers.[2]
Honours
St Albans City
- Herts Senior Cup: 1950–51[3]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
St Albans City | 1950–51[4] | Isthmian League | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10[a] | 1 | 32 | 2 |
Watford | 1951–52[5] | Third Division South | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |
1952–53[5] | 26 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | 28 | 13 | |||
1953–54[5] | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 2 | |||
1954–55[5] | 33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | 37 | 4 | |||
1955–56[5] | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
1956–57[5] | 42 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2[b] | 2 | 46 | 15 | ||
1957–58[5] | 32 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3[b] | 1 | 36 | 7 | ||
1958–59[5] | Fourth Division | 38 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2[b] | 0 | 43 | 6 | |
1959–60[5] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 222 | 42 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 244 | 49 | ||
Career total | 241 | 43 | 17 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 276 | 51 |
- ^ 5 appearances and 1 goal in Herts Senior Cup, 3 appearances in Amateur Football Alliance Senior Invitation Cup, 1 appearance in FA Amateur Cup, 1 appearance in Herts Charity Cup
- ^ a b c d Appearances in Southern Floodlight Cup
References
- ^ a b c d "Johnny Meadows". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ^ "Players – McHugh to Moran" (PDF). Watford Football Club archive 1881–2017. p. 13. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "St Albans City F.C. Statistics". saintsstatistics.co.uk. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ^ "St Albans City F.C. Statistics". saintsstatistics.co.uk. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Seasons – 1950–51 to 1959–60" (PDF). Watford Football Club archive 1881–2017. pp. 2–10. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
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Categories:
- English footballers
- English Football League players
- 1930 births
- 2018 deaths
- People from Hoxton
- Association football wing halves
- Association football inside forwards
- Kingsbury Town F.C. players
- Chelsea F.C. players
- Willington A.F.C. players
- St Albans City F.C. players
- Watford F.C. players
- Hillingdon Borough F.C. players
- Isthmian League players