Jack Buckley (English footballer)

John William Buckley (24 November 1903 – 13 April 1985) was an English footballer who made 349 appearances in the Football League playing for Doncaster Rovers and Lincoln City.[3] He then moved into non-league football with Grantham, with whom he came runner-up in the Midland League in 1936–37.[2] He played as a right back.[3]

Jack Buckley
Personal information
Full name John William Buckley[1]
Date of birth (1903-11-24)24 November 1903[1]
Place of birth Prudhoe,[1] Northumberland, England
Date of death 13 April 1985(1985-04-13) (aged 81)[1]
Place of death Doncaster,[2] Yorkshire, England
Playing position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1956 Prudhoe Castle
1924–1932 Doncaster Rovers 257 (0)
1932–1935 Lincoln City 92 (0)
1935–1938 Grantham
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. "Jack Buckley". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
  2. "Jack Buckley profile". Statistics: Grantham Town. thegingerbreads.co.uk. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
  3. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 41. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.


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