Jack McCandless (footballer) explained

Jack McCandless
Fullname:John McCandless
Birth Date:29 February 1892
Birth Place:Coleraine, Ireland
Years1:1910–1911
Clubs1:Coleraine Alexandra
Years2:1911
Clubs2:Belfast Celtic
Years3:1911
Clubs3:Linfield
Years4:1911–1923
Caps4:190
Goals4:22
Years5:1917
Clubs5:Hibernian (loan)
Years6:1918
Clubs6:Linfield (loan)
Years7:1923–1924
Caps7:2
Goals7:0
Years8:1923–1924
Clubs8:Barn
Years9:1924–1925
Clubs9:Mid Rhondda United
Years10:1925
Clubs10:Lovell's Athletic
Years11:1926
Clubs11:Coleraine
Nationalyears1:1911–1920
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:1
Totalcaps:192
Totalgoals:22

John McCandless (29 February 1892–1940) was an Irish footballer who played in the Football League for Accrington Stanley and Bradford (Park Avenue).[1] [2] John would later go on to be one of the founders of and the first player manager for Coleraine F.C.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Joyce, Michael. Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. 2004 . SoccerData. 1-899468-67-6.
  2. Web site: Jack Image 1 Bradford Park Avenue 1921 . Vintage Footballers . 19 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Coleraine F.C history . Coleraine F.C. . 4 November 2021.