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Jack French
Personal information
Full name John Proctor French[1]
Date of birth 1903
Place of birth Stockton-on-Tees, England
Date of death 1952 (aged 48–49)[1]
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1924 Middlesbrough 1 (0)
1925–1932 Southend United 174 (2)
1932–1934 Brentford 5 (0)
Tunbridge Wells Rangers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Proctor French (1903–1952) was an English professional football right back who made over 170 appearances in the Football League for Southend United.[2] He later captained the Brentford reserve team to a London Combination title.[3]

Honours

Brentford Reserves

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Middlesbrough 1924–25[4] Second Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
Southend United Total 174 2 10 0 184 2
Brentford 1932–33[5] Third Division South 5 0 0 0 5 0
Career total 180 2 10 0 190 2

References

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 104. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. ^ "SUFCdb – Player Profile". sufcdb.co.uk. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  3. ^ a b Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 60. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  4. ^ "John French". 11v11.com. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  5. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 372. ISBN 0951526200.