John Sneddon | |
Birth Date: | 1867 |
Position: | forward |
Years1: | 1887–1890 |
Clubs1: | Heart of Midlothian |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years3: | 1890–1891 |
Caps3: | 1 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years2: | 1891–1892 |
Caps2: | 21 |
Goals2: | 6 |
John Sneddon (1867 – unknown) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a forward.
He played for Hearts (5 appearances and 2 goals in Scottish Cup),[1] Accrington (1 appearance in 1890–91 season) and Newton Heath.[2] [3] He scored the first goal ever in a Manchester derby vs Ardwick on 3 October 1891.[4] He played in 3 FA Cup matches (scoring 1 goal) and in 21 Alliance matches (scoring 6 goals) for Newton Heath.[5]