Claude Jephcott
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Allan Claud Jephcott | ||
Date of birth | 31 October 1890 | ||
Place of birth | Smethwick, England | ||
Date of death | 5 October 1950 | (aged 59)||
Place of death | Penn, England | ||
Position(s) | Outside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Brierley Hill Alliance | |||
1911–1923 | West Bromwich Albion | 174 | (15) |
→ Birmingham City (war guest) | |||
1918 | → Lincoln City (war guest) | 1 | (0) |
Total | 175 | (15) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Allan Claud Jephcott[1] (31 October 1890 – 5 October 1950) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside right.
Career
Born in Smethwick, Jephcott moved from Brierley Hill Alliance to West Bromwich Albion in April 1911, signing for a fee of £100.[1] He retired in May 1923, having made 189 appearances for the club in all competitions.[1][2] He was a war guest for Lincoln City in 1918, making one appearance,[3] and he also guested for Birmingham City, one of five West Bromwich Albion players to do so during World War I.[4]
He made two representative appearances for the Football League, one in 1914 against the Scottish League and one in 1919 against the Irish League.[5]
References
- ^ a b c "Profile". Albion Till We Die. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ^ G.A. Willmore (1980). West Bromwich Albion: The First Hundred Years. Readers Union; Book Club edition.
- ^ "Profile". Lincoln City Archive. Archived from the original on 2 October 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ^ Tony Matthews (August 2012). The Birmingham City Miscellany. ISBN 9780752490557.
- ^ "Profile". 11v11. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
Categories:
- English football forward, 1890s birth stubs
- 1890 births
- 1950 deaths
- English footballers
- Brierley Hill Alliance F.C. players
- West Bromwich Albion F.C. players
- Birmingham City F.C. wartime guest players
- Lincoln City F.C. wartime guest players
- English Football League players
- Association football outside forwards