Jack Warner (footballer, born 1911) explained

Jack Warner
Fullname:John Warner
Birth Date:21 September 1911
Height:5 ft 7 in[1]
Position:Wing half
Years1:1929
Clubs1:Treorchy Juniors
Years2:1930
Clubs2:Trealaw Rangers
Years3:1931
Clubs3:Treorchy Athletic 
Years4:1932
Clubs4:Aberaman Athletic[2]
Years5:1934–1938
Caps5:135
Goals5:9
Years6:1938–1950
Caps6:102
Goals6:1
Years7:1951–1952
Caps7:34
Goals7:2
Years8:1952–1953
Caps8:21
Goals8:0
Manageryears1:1952–1953
Totalcaps:292
Totalgoals:12

John Warner (21 September 1911 – 1980) was a Welsh footballer who played as a wing half.

In his early days, he played for Swansea Town, and he went on to make 135 Football League appearances for the Welsh club before moving to Manchester United for 1938–39. He made over 100 league appearances for the Old Trafford club, and then transferred to Oldham Athletic.[3]

Warner moved to Rochdale for the 1951-52 season, making 21 league appearances for the club.[4] He then became manager of Rochdale for the 1952-53 season.[5] [6]

He also made two appearances for Wales, along with one wartime cap.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Swansea Town. Eleven recruits: six are forwards . Sunday Dispatch Football Guide . London . 23 August 1936 . vii . Newspapers.com.
  2. Web site: The English National Football Archive . Enfa.co.uk . 2022-04-27.
  3. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . Soccerdata . 2004 . 1-899468-67-6 .
  4. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/rochdale/rochdale.html Football League Career Stats – Rochdale players
  5. https://www.soccerbase.com/managers/manager.sd?manager_id=682 Management stats at soccerbase
  6. Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps.