Jack Dewhurst

John Dewhurst (1877–1924) was an English professional football wing half and centre forward who made over 360 appearances in the Football League for Bury, Blackburn Rovers and Darwen.[1] He also played non-league football for Padiham, Brentford, Accrington Stanley and Morecambe.[2][3][4]

Jack Dewhurst
Dewhurst with Brentford in 1905.
Personal information
Full name John Dewhurst[1]
Date of birth 1877
Place of birth Padiham, England
Date of death 1924 (aged 4647)
Place of death Bolton, England
Playing position(s) Wing half, centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1895–1898 Padiham
1896 Nelson
1898 Darwen 8 (3)
1898–1905 Blackburn Rovers 169 (43)
1905 Brentford 4 (0)
1905–1912 Bury 186 (6)
1912–1913 Accrington Stanley
Morecambe
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1905–06[2] Southern League First Division 4 0 4 0
Career total 4 0 0 0 4 0

Honours

Blackburn Rovers

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 80. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 358. ISBN 0951526200.
  3. White, p. 85.
  4. "Dewhurst Jack Image 1 Bury 1910". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  5. "John Dewhurst (Jack Dewhurst) @ PlayUpLiverpool.com". "Play Up, Liverpool". Retrieved 17 February 2020.


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