Jack French (footballer)

John Proctor French (1903–1952) was an English professional football right back who made over 170 appearances in the Football League for Southend United.[2] He later captained the Brentford reserve team to a London Combination title.[3]

Jack French
Personal information
Full name John Proctor French[1]
Date of birth 1903
Place of birth Stockton-on-Tees, England
Date of death 1952 (aged 4849)[1]
Playing position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1924 Middlesbrough 1 (0)
1925–1932 Southend United 174 (2)
1932–1934 Brentford 5 (0)
Tunbridge Wells Rangers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours

Brentford Reserves

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Middlesbrough 1924–25[4] Second Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
Southend United Total 174 2 10 0 184 2
Brentford 1932–33[5] Third Division South 5 0 0 0 5 0
Career total 180 2 10 0 190 2

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 104. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. "SUFCdb – Player Profile". sufcdb.co.uk. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  3. Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 60. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  4. "John French". 11v11.com. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  5. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 372. ISBN 0951526200.


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