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Jack Pray

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Jack Pray
Personal information
Full name John Pray
Date of birth 17 March 1872[1]
Place of birth Falkirk, Scotland
Date of death 1948 (aged 75–76)
Place of death Canada[1]
Position(s) Half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1889–1890 Falkirk Excelsior
1890–1894 Falkirk
1894–1895 Rangers 3 (0)
1895–1901 Bury 185 (8)
1903–1904 St Bernard's 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Pray (17 March 1872 – 1948) was a footballer who played in the English Football League for Bury.[2][3] He spent his early career with hometown club Falkirk[1] and had short spells at Scottish Football League clubs Rangers[4] and St Bernard's either side of his six seasons in England with Bury, during which he won the FA Cup in 1900.

References

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  1. ^ a b c John Pray, Falkirk Football Historian, 29 June 2013
  2. ^ Michael Joyce (October 2004). The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939. ISBN 1899468676.
  3. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
  4. ^ "Rangers Player John Pray Details". FitbaStats.