Jack Pinder
For other people called John Pinder, see John Pinder (disambiguation).
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John James Pinder[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 December 1912[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Acomb, England | ||
| Date of death | 19 August 2004 (aged 91) | ||
| Place of death | York, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
| Playing position | Full-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1929–1948 | York City | 199 | (4) |
| National team | |||
| England schools | |||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
John James "Jack" Pinder (1 December 1912 – 19 August 2004) was an English professional footballer who played as a full-back.
Career
Born in Acomb, Pinder spent his whole career at York City, with whom he made a total of 221 appearances and scored four goals. He was famed for his tough-tackling no-nonsense defending and truly was one of his era. He also was capped by England at schoolboy level.[3]
Pinder died on 19 August 2004 at the age of 91 in York District Hospital after suffering a perforated bowel.[3]
References
- 1 2 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 494. ISBN 9-781852-916657.
- ↑ Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 81. ISBN 9-780953-100507.
- 1 2 "Death of Jack Pinder". York Evening Press. 20 August 2004. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
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