Jack Challinor
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Challinor[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 August 1916[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Middlewich, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1981 (aged 65)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Witton Albion | ||
| 1937–1939 | Stoke City | 43 | (0) |
| – | Linfield | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| – | Linfield | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John "Jack" Challinor (5 August 1916 – 1981) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City.[1]
Career
Challinor was born in Middlewich and played for Witton Albion before joining Stoke City in 1937.[1] He became a regular in the 1937–38 season due to injury to Charlie Scrimshaw, playing in 34 matches.[1] He managed to make a modest 12 in the following campaign and left for Irish club Linfield.[1] He did well with the Belfast club, and later managed the club for a few years.[1]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke City[1] | 1937–38 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| 1938–39 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Career Total | 43 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 0 | |