Jack Roscamp

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Jack Roscamp
Personal information
Full name Jack Roscamp
Date of birth 8 August 1901
Place of birth    Blaydon, England
Date of death    1939
Place of death    England
Playing position Right-half [1]/ Centre forward [1]
Youth clubs
Wallsend
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1923–1931
1932–1934
1934
Blackburn Rovers
Bradford City
Shrewsbury Town
223 (37)
027 0(0)
   
Teams managed
1934–1935 Shrewsbury Town

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

Jack Roscamp (born 8 August 1901[1] in Blaydon, England[1]; died 1939[1]) was an English football player, renowned for his physical style of play.[2] He played for Blackburn Rovers for whom he scored twice in the 1928 FA Cup Final,[1][2][3] Bradford City and Shrewsbury Town, who he also went on to manage.

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Blackburn Rovers

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Jack Roscamp: Blackburn Rovers. Spartacus Educational. Retrieved on 2007-11-18.
  2. ^ a b Rovers' old-school brutality a scar on the game. The Independent. Retrieved on 2007-11-18.
  3. ^ 1928 FA Cup Final. Sporting Chronicle. Retrieved on 2007-11-18.