Jack Huggins

Jack Huggins
Personal information
Full name	John Warwick Huggins
Date of birth	2 June 1886
Place of birth	Crosby Ravensworth, England
Date of death	26 April 1915 (aged 28)
Place of death	West Flanders, Belgium
Position(s)	Outside left
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Bede College
	Leadgate Park
1906–1908	Sunderland
1908–1909	Reading
1909	Sunderland
	Durham City
	Wingate
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Warwick "Jack" Huggins (2 June 1886–26 April 1915) was an English professional football outside left who played in the Football League for Sunderland.^[1] He also played in the Southern League for Reading.^[3]

Personal life

Huggins worked as a teacher.^[4] He served as a private in the Durham Light Infantry during the First World War and was killed during the Second Battle of Ypres on 26 April 1915.^[4] He was buried in Perth (China Wall) Cemetery, Belgium.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 146. ISBN 190589161X.
^ ^a ^b ^c "CWGC - Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
^ "Royals Pay Tribute". www.readingfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
^ ^a ^b http://www.durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/Pages/JohnWarwickHuggins%281886-1915%29.aspx

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[Joyce-1] Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 146. ISBN 190589161X.

[CWGC-2] "CWGC - Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 2016-01-10.

[3] "Royals Pay Tribute". www.readingfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-01-10.

[:0-4] ttp://www.durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/Pages/JohnWarwickHuggins%281886-1915%29.aspx

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