John Inglis (footballer, born 1859) explained

John Inglis
Fullname:John Inglis[1]
Birth Date:17 June 1859
Birth Place:Kilwinning, Scotland
Death Place:Preston, England
Position:Forward
Clubs1:Partick
Years2:1880–1884
Clubs2:Rangers
Years3:1884
Clubs3:Blackburn Rovers
Years4:1884–1887
Clubs4:Great Lever
Years5:1888–1890
Clubs5:Preston North End
Nationalyears1:1883
Nationalteam1:Scotland
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0

John Inglis (17 June 1859 – 16 August 1920) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Inglis played club football for Partick and Rangers in Scotland, and for Blackburn Rovers (winning the FA Cup in 1884 during a spell of only a few months at the club), Great Lever and Preston North End in England (also making guest appearances for Blackburn Olympic and Preston Swifts).[1]

He made two appearances for Scotland in 1883 while with Rangers.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Mitchell, Andy . The men who made Scotland: The definitive Who's Who of Scottish Football Internationalists 1872-1939 . Amazon . 2021 . 9798513846642.
  2. Book: Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Paul Smith. Pitch Publishing. 2013. 132.