Jack Goldsborough

John Goldsborough (1893–1952) was an English footballer who made 36 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City as a goalkeeper. He went on to play for Boston Town,[2] and in 1922 joined Llanelly as player/trainer. He later became Llanelly manager, in which role he was responsible for Jock Stein signing for the club in 1950.[3][4]

Jack Goldsborough
Personal information
Full name John Goldsborough[1]
Date of birth 1893[1]
Place of birth Sheffield,[1] England
Date of death 1952[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper (association football)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Industry (Sheffield)
1913–1920 Lincoln City 36 (0)
Boston Town
1922–19?? Llanelly
Teams managed
Llanelly
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. "Jack Goldsborough". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 15 May 2013. Appearances per season are sourced via the Season Stats dropdown menu at the bottom right of this page. The site is partly subscription-based, but only free-access sections are used for reference. If pop-up login dialogue boxes appear, press the "Cancel" button to proceed.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 102. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  3. "Llanelli AFC Club history". Welsh Premier Football. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  4. Sutherland, Gary. "Jock Stein – the Llanelli connection". Llanelli A.F.C. Retrieved 15 May 2013.


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