Zacharias Carr Explained

Zacharias Carr
Birth Date:15 October 1867[1]
Birth Place:Leyland, Lancashire, England
Death Date:1951 (aged 85)[2]
Death Place:Chorley, Lancashire
Position:Defender
Years1:18xx–1890
Clubs1:Preston Hornets
Caps1:?
Goals1:?
Years2:1890
Caps2:1
Goals2:0

Zacharias or Zachariah Carr (15 October 1867 – 1951) was an English professional footballer who played as a defender. He played for Preston Hornets before joining Football League side Burnley in April 1890.[3] He could not displace regular left-back Sandy Lang from the starting line-up, and subsequently played his only match for the club on 11 October 1890 in the 1–2 loss to Bolton Wanderers at Turf Moor, and left Burnley shortly afterwards.[4]

Notes and References

  1. 1939 England and Wales Register
  2. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916–2007
  3. Book: Simpson, Ray . The Clarets Chronicles: The Definitive History of Burnley Football Club . Burnley . Burnley Football Club . 2007 . 978-0-9557468-0-2 . 485.
  4. Book: Simpson, Ray . The Clarets Chronicles: The Definitive History of Burnley Football Club . Burnley . Burnley Football Club . 2007 . 978-0-9557468-0-2 . 41.