John Wilkinson (Watford footballer)

John Wilkinson, alternatively known as Jack Wilkinson, was an English footballer from Durham City. He played as an outside left in the Football League for Watford. He made his debut in Watford's first ever Third Division South match, a 0–0 draw with Swansea City on 27 August 1921. He was a first-team regular in the 1921–22 and 1922–23 seasons, but made only three non-consecutive appearances in the following campaign, and was released in May 1924.[1][2] He joined Hartlepools United for the following season, but did not make a League appearance for them.[3]

John Wilkinson
Personal information
Full name John Wilkinson
Place of birth Durham City, England
Position(s) Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Consett Celtic
1921–1924 Watford 61 (7)
1925–1926 Hartlepools United 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. Jones, Trefor (1998). Watford Season by Season. T.G. Jones. pp. 66–71. ISBN 0-9527458-1-X.
  2. Jones, Trefor (1996). Watford Football Club Illustrated Who's Who. p. 242. ISBN 0-9527458-0-1.
  3. Joyce, Michael (2012) [2002]. Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 312. ISBN 978-1-905891-61-0.
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