Jack Galbraith

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Jack Galbraith
Personal information
Full name John McDonald Galbraith
Date of birth April 4, 1898(1898-04-04)
Place of birth    Renton, Scotland
Playing position Defender
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1921-1931
1931-1935
Clapton Orient
Cardiff City
00? (?)
143 (2)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

John McDonald "Jack" Galbraith (born 4 April 1898 in Renton) is a former Scottish professional footballer.

Galbraith began his career palying junior football at Vale of Leven and Shawfield before signing for Clapton Orient in 1921. He went on to spend a decade at the club before joining Cardiff City in February 1931. He was signed as a replacement for the club's legendary FA Cup winning captain Fred Keenor but couldn't stop the clubs slide as they fell into the third division south. He left the club in 1935 to manage Milford United before later returning to Clapton Orient as a coach.

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