John Sharples (footballer, born 1934)

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John Sharples
Personal information
Date of birth (1934-08-08)8 August 1934
Place of birth Wolverhampton, England
Date of death 1 September 2001(2001-09-01) (aged 67)
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Heath Town
1953–1959 Aston Villa 13 (0)
1959–1964 Walsall 125 (1)
Darlaston
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Sharples (8 August 1934 – 1 September 2001)[1] was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League as a full back for Aston Villa[2] and Walsall.[3] He was born in Heath Town, Wolverhampton.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Sharples, John". Aston Villa Player Database. Jörn Mårtensson. Retrieved 13 October 2009.
  2. ^ "Aston Villa : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 13 October 2009.
  3. ^ "Walsall : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 13 October 2009.