Jack Middlemas
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| Jack Middlemas | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Robert Middlemas | |
| Date of birth | January 17, 1896 | |
| Place of birth | Easington, England | |
| Date of death | April 24, 1984 (aged 88) | |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |
| Playing position | Right half | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1922-1923 1923-1929 |
Herrington Swifts Blyth Spartans Hull City York City Blyth Spartans |
? (?) ? (?) 10 (0) 228 (4) ? (?) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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John Robert "Jack" Middlemas (born January 17, 1896 in Easington, England - died April 24, 1984) was an English footballer.
[edit] Career
Middlemas played for Herrington Swifts and Blyth Spartans before joining Hull City in March 1922.[1] After making 10 league appearances for Hull,[2] he joined York City in the summer of 1923.[3] He made his debut for the club in the first game of the 1923–24 season against Scunthorpe United in the Midland League.[3] He scored in York's first game in the FA Cup, which they won 2–1 against Castleford & Allerton United in September 1923.[4] He was awarded a testimonial match against Middlesbrough in April 1929, which earned him £111.[3] He left the club in July 1929 prior to York's first season in the Football League.[3] He made a total of 259 appearances and scored five goals for the club.[3] He then returned to Blyth Spartans.[2]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Jarred, Martin; & Windross, Dave (1997). "Midland League Players", Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922-1997. Citizen Publications, p145. ISBN 0953100502.
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Tony Brown, p182. ISBN 1899468676.
- ^ a b c d e "Jack Middlemiss", York City FC. Retrieved on 2007-10-14.
- ^ Batters, Dave (1990). "City in the FA Cup 1923-1928", York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited, p410. ISBN 0907969690.
