Jack Slemin
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Christopher Slemin[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 November 1881 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, UK | ||
| Date of death | 1939 (aged 57) | ||
| Place of death | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Bohemians | |||
| 1909–1910 | Bradford City | 3 | (0) |
| Distillery | |||
| Total | 3 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1908 | Ireland amateur | 1 | (0) |
| 1909 | Ireland | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Christopher Slemin (29 November 1881 – 1939) was an Irish footballer who played as an outside left.
Career
[edit]Slemin was born in 1881,[2] in Dublin.[1] He began his career as an amateur at Bohemians, whilst also working as a fitter.[1] With Bohemian he won the Irish Cup in 1907–08, and was a runner-up in 1908–09.[1] He was also capped by Ireland amateurs in 1908, and by Ireland in 1909.[1][3]
He signed for Bradford City in May 1909,[4] making 3 league appearances for the club,[5] before being released in 1910.[4]
He later played for Distillery.[1][3][6]
He died in Dublin in 1939, aged 57.[7]
Sources
[edit]- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Profile". NIFG. 16 October 2008. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864–1958
- ^ a b "Jack Slemin". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ a b Frost, p. 407
- ^ Frost, p. 388
- ^ Jack Slemin at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864–1958
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- 1881 births
- 1939 deaths
- Irish association footballers (before 1923)
- Pre-1950 IFA men's international footballers
- Bohemian F.C. players
- Bradford City A.F.C. players
- Lisburn Distillery F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football outside forwards
- Association footballers from Dublin (city)
- Republic of Ireland association football biography stubs