Jack Bradford (footballer) explained

Jack Bradford
Fullname:John Bradford
Birth Date:9 April 1895
Birth Place:Pilsley, North East Derbyshire, England
Height:[1]
Position:Defender
Years1:1920–1924
Years2:1924–1927
Clubs3:Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
Caps1:108
Caps2:77
Goals1:0
Goals2:0

John Bradford (9 April 1895 – 1969) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Grimsby Town, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic.

Career

Bradford made over 100 appearances for Grimsby Town between 1920 and 1924 in Division Three (North), before joining Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1924.

He made his Wolves debut on 29 March 1924 in a 3–0 win over Barrow, one of two appearances during this season which ended with promotion back to the Second Division at the first attempt.

He made 40 appearances for the Midlanders during the 1924-25 season but only appeared occasionally in the following two campaigns before moving to Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic in 1927.

He died in 1969.

References

Notes and References

  1. News: Optimists of the North. Grimsby Town . Athletic News . Manchester . 6 August 1923 . 6.