John Carruthers (footballer) explained

John Carruthers
Fullname:John Clement Carruthers
Height:[1]
Birth Date:1900
Birth Place:Howdon-on-Tyne, England
Position:Centre forward
Youthclubs1:Preston Colliery
Years1:1920
Clubs1:South Shields
Caps1:2
Goals1:1
Years2:1921–1922
Clubs2:Bradford City
Caps2:4
Goals2:0
Years3:1923
Clubs3:Blackpool
Caps3:2
Goals3:0
Years4:1923–1924
Clubs4:Crewe Alexandra
Caps4:20
Goals4:4
Clubs5:Preston Colliery

John Clement Carruthers (1900–1959) was an English professional footballer. A centre forward born in Howden-on-Tyne, he played in the Football League for South Shields, Bradford City, Blackpool and Crewe Alexandra, in between spells with Preston Colliery.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: The lure of promotion. Blackpool . Athletic News . Manchester . 13 August 1923 . 6.
  2. Book: Joyce, Michael. Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. 2004. 49. 978-1-899468-67-6.