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John Johnston (footballer, born 1921)

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John Johnston
Personal information
Full name John Wardlaw Johnston[1]
Date of birth 10 September 1921
Place of birth Bo'ness, Scotland
Date of death 21 January 1989(1989-01-21) (aged 67)
Place of death [Falkirk, Scotland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Armadale Thistle
1941–1955 Motherwell 205 (0)
1955–1956 Hamilton Academical 5 (0)
Total 210 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Wardlaw Johnston (10 September 1921 – 21 January 1989) was a Scottish footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for Motherwell and Hamilton Academical.[2][3][4]

Honours

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Motherwell

References

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  1. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ "John Johnston". Neil Brown. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  3. ^ John Johnston (II), MotherWELLnet
  4. ^ Johnston - A Goalkeeper Of Stature, Motherwell FC, 7 March 2018
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "JOHN JOHNSTON: A GOALKEEPER OF STATURE". Motherwell FC. 7 March 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2020.