John Riley (Scottish footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John J. Riley[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half, full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1906–1911 | Queen's Park | 68 | (1) |
| 1911 | Morton | 2 | (0) |
| 1911 | St Mirren | ||
| 1911 | Hamilton Academical | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John J. Riley was a Scottish amateur footballer who played as a wing half in the Scottish League for Queen's Park, Morton and Hamilton Academical.[1][2][3]
Personal life
[edit]Riley served as a private in the motor transport section of the Royal Army Service Corps during the First World War.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ "Riley, John J." QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "1911–12". docs.google.com. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ "The Queen's Park Men Who Served And Survived As At April 2017 – Appendix 2" (PDF). p. 11. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
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