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John Boylen

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John Boylen
Personal information
Full name John Boylen[1]
Date of birth (1898-03-29)29 March 1898[2]
Place of birth Wishaw,[1] Lanarkshire, Scotland
Date of death 5 November 1961(1961-11-05) (aged 63)[3]
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[3]
Position(s) Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Newmains Juniors
Wishaw
1921–1923 Lincoln City 59 (4)
1923 Wigan Borough 1 (0)
1923–1924 Grimsby Town 4 (0)
1924–192? Armadale
Kettering
1926–19?? Armadale
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Boylen (29 March 1898 – 5 November 1961) was a Scottish footballer who made 64 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City, Wigan Borough and Grimsby Town. He played as an outside right.[2] He also played in the Scottish League for Armadale.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "John Boylen". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  2. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 33. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  3. ^ a b "A to Z (Abrahams–Currie)". Wigan Borough Football Club – Complete. Bernard Ramsdale. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  4. ^ "Arbroath defeated". The Scotsman. 6 October 1924. p. 10.