John Wallbanks | |
Birth Date: | 7 July 1905 |
Birth Place: | Hindley, England |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1929–1933 |
Clubs1: | Barnsley |
Caps1: | 118 |
Goals1: | 65 |
Years2: | 1933 |
Clubs2: | Portsmouth |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1933–1935 |
Clubs3: | Chester |
Caps3: | 38 |
Goals3: | 36 |
Years4: | 1935 |
Clubs4: | Bradford Park Avenue |
Caps4: | 11 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Clubs5: | Wigan Athletic |
John Wallbanks (7 July 1905 – 1987) was an English footballer who played as a forward.
Born in Hindley, Wigan, Wallbanks started his professional career with Barnsley, where he was the club's top goalscorer for four consecutive seasons.[1] He went on to play for Chester and Bradford Park Avenue before joining Wigan Athletic in 1936.