John Boden (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John William Boden | ||
| Date of birth | q1 1882 | ||
| Place of birth | Northwich, England | ||
| Date of death | 19 March 1946 (aged about 64) | ||
| Place of death | Northwich, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender / Half back / Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1902–1905 | Glossop | 91 | (4) |
| 1905–1906 | Clapton Orient | 27 | (5) |
| 1906–1907 | Aston Villa | 17 | (2) |
| 1907 | Northwich Victoria | ||
| 1907–1909 | Reading | 65 | (6) |
| 1909–1910 | Croydon Common | 20 | (2) |
| 1910–1912 | Plymouth Argyle | 65 | (32) |
| 1912–1913 | New Brompton | 16 | (5) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
John William Boden (q1 1882 – 19 March 1946)[1] was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Glossop, Clapton Orient and Aston Villa in the 1900s.[2] He appeared in Clapton Orient's first Football League match in 1905.[1] A defender or half back, he later played for Northwich Victoria before moving into the Southern League to play for Reading, Croydon Common,[1] Plymouth Argyle,[3] and New Brompton.[1] Boden died in his native Northwich, Cheshire, in 1946 aged about 64.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "John William Boden" (PDF). Croydon Common FC. Alan Futter. Retrieved 29 April 2010.
- ↑ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 29. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ↑ "John Boden". GoS–DB. Greens on Screen. Retrieved 29 April 2010.