John Howshall

John Howshall
Personal information
Full name	John Henry Howshall[1]
Date of birth	12 July 1912[1]
Place of birth	Stoke-on-Trent, England[1]
Date of death	1962 (aged 50)[1]
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

John Henry Howshall (12 July 1912 – 1962) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Accrington Stanley, Bristol Rovers, Carlisle United, Chesterfield, Southport and Stoke City.[1]

Career

Howshall was born in Stoke-on-Trent and played amateur football with Dresden Juniors, Longton Juniors and Dresden United before joining Stoke City in 1933.[1] He played once for Stoke in 1932–33 which came in a 1–1 draw with Wolverhampton Wanderers on 30 September 1933.[1] He was released at the end of the season and went on to play for Football League Third Division sides Chesterfield, Southport, Bristol Rovers, Accrington Stanley and Carlisle United before ending his career with non-league Northwich Victoria and Wigan Athletic.[1]

Source:[2]

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		3rd Div. Cup		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke City	1932–33	First Division	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Chesterfield	1934–35	Third Division North	25	0	1	0	1	0	27	0
Southport	1935–36	Third Division North	35	0	1	0	3	0	39	0
Southport	1936–37	Third Division North	16	0	2	0	4	0	22	0
Bristol Rovers	1937–38	Third Division South	21	0	0	0	0	0	21	0
Accrington Stanley	1938–39	Third Division North	8	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
Carlisle United	1938–39	Third Division North	32	0	1	0	2	0	35	0
Career Total			140	0	5	0	11	0	154	0

Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
John Howshall at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

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