Jack Stansfield Explained

Jack Stansfield
Birth Date:1896
Birth Place:Bradford, England
Position:Outside left
Clubs1:Bradford (Park Avenue)
Clubs2:Castleford Town
Years3:1919–1922
Clubs3:Bradford City
Caps3:2
Goals3:0
Years4:1922
Clubs4:Hull City
Caps4:11
Goals4:0
Clubs5:Castleford Town
Totalcaps:13
Totalgoals:0

Jack Stansfield (born 1896) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left.

Career

Born in Bradford,[1] Stansfield spent his early career with Bradford (Park Avenue) and Castleford Town. He signed for Bradford City in August 1919,[1] making 2 league appearances for the club,[2] before signing for Hull City in January 1922.[1] At Hull he made 11 league appearances before returning to Castleford Town.[3]

His great-grandson James Stansfield was also a footballer; both played for Bradford (Park Avenue).[4]

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Frost, p. 407
  2. Frost, p. 388
  3. Web site: Players. 9 June 2019. TigerBase.
  4. Web site: Stansfield Treads In Great-Grandfather's Footsteps. https://web.archive.org/web/20120924195706/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=8775. 17 February 2003. 24 September 2012. 9 June 2019. Non-League Daily.