John Riley (Scottish footballer) explained

John Riley
Full Name:John J. Riley[1]
Birth Place:Scotland
Position:Wing half, full back
Years1:1906–1911
Clubs1:Queen's Park
Caps1:68
Goals1:1
Years2:1911
Clubs2:Morton
Caps2:2
Goals2:0
Years3:1911
Clubs3:St Mirren
Years4:1911
Clubs4:Hamilton Academical
Caps4:2
Goals4:0

John J. Riley was a Scottish amateur footballer who played as a wing half in the Scottish League for Queen's Park, Morton and Hamilton Academical.[2] [3]

Personal life

Riley served as a private in the motor transport section of the Royal Army Service Corps during the First World War.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Litster, John . Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players . PM Publications . Norwich.
  2. Web site: Riley, John J. . 23 October 2016 . QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website.
  3. Web site: 1911–12 . 17 July 2018 . docs.google.com.
  4. Web site: The Queen's Park Men Who Served And Survived As At April 2017 – Appendix 2 . 23 October 2016 . 11.