John Christie (footballer, born 1881)

John Christie
Christie while with Brentford in 1910.
Personal information
Full name John Coubrough Christie
Date of birth 8 February 1881
Place of birth Calton, Scotland
Date of death 21 November 1934(1934-11-21) (aged 53)
Place of death Manchester, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
Playing position Right back, left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Sale Holmefield
1902–1904 Manchester United 1 (0)
1904–1907 Manchester City 10 (0)
1907–1908 Bradford Park Avenue 14 (0)
1908–1910 Croydon Common 36 (0)
1910–1911 Brentford 5 (0)
Altrincham
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

John Coubrough Christie (8 February 1881 – 21 November 1934) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right back and left half in The Football League for rivals Manchester City and Manchester United.[2][3] He also played in the Southern League for Croydon Common, Bradford Park Avenue and Brentford.[4]

Honours

Croydon Common

Brentford Reserves

  • Great Western Suburban League: 1910–11[4][5]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Manchester United 1902–03[1] Second Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
Manchester City 1904–05[6] First Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
1905–06[7] 5 0 0 0 5 0
1906–07[8] 4 0 0 0 4 0
Total 10 0 0 0 10 0
Bradford Park Avenue 1907–08[4] Southern League First Division 14 0 0 0 14 0
Croydon Common 1908–09[4] Southern League Second Division 12 0 10 0 22 0
1909–10[4] Southern League First Division 24 0 3 0 27 0
Total 36 0 13 0 49 0
Brentford 1910–11[9] Southern League First Division 5 0 0 0 5 0
Career total 66 0 13 0 79 0

References

  1. 1 2 "John Christie – Manchester United Player Profile & Stats". MUFCinfo.com. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  2. ↑ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 58. ISBN 190589161X.
  3. ↑ Matthews, Tony (8 June 2013). MANCHESTER CITY: Player by Player. Amberley Publishing Limited.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Croydon Common FC – Biographies – John Christie" (PDF).
  5. ↑ "Great Western Suburban League 1904–1931". www.nonleaguematters.co.uk. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  6. ↑ "MCFC Matches By Season – Manchester City, Man City History – Bluemoon-MCFC". bluemoon-mcfc.co.uk. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  7. ↑ "MCFC Matches By Season – Manchester City, Man City History – Bluemoon-MCFC". bluemoon-mcfc.co.uk. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  8. ↑ "MCFC Matches By Season – Manchester City, Man City History – Bluemoon-MCFC". bluemoon-mcfc.co.uk. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  9. ↑ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 361. ISBN 0951526200.


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