Jack Clough (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John H. Clough[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 November 1898[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Murton, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1921–1922 | Fatfield Albion | ||
| 1922–1926 | Middlesbrough | 124 | (0) |
| 1926–1932 |
Bradford Park Avenue | 208 | (0) |
| 1932–1933 | Mansfield Town | 30 | (0) |
| 1933–1934 | Brentford | 20 | (0) |
| 1934–1937 | Rotherham United | 91 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John H. Clough Bradford Park Avenue.[1][2] After retiring as a player, he served Mansfield Town as a trainer between 1939 and 1949.[3]
Personal life
Clough served in the
First World War.[2] He was awarded the Military Medal for "rendering first aid and bringing in wounded comrades from the front lines under continuous enemy shell fire" during the Battle of the Somme in September 1916.[2] In October 1918, Clough was awarded a bar to his Military Medal for gallantry and devotion to duty in action.[2]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Middlesbrough | 1922–23[4]
|
First Division | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
1923–24[4]
|
31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
1924–25[4]
|
Second Division | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 0 | |
1925–26[4]
|
39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| Total | 124 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 128 | 0 | ||
| Brentford | 1933–34[5] | Second Division | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Rotherham United | 1934–35[6]
|
Third Division North | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Career total | 190 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 195 | 0 | ||
Honours
Bradford Park Avenue
References
- ^ ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b c d e f "Clough, J., Pte., M.M and bar, 1917". North East War Memorials Project. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
- ^ "Clough Jack Bradford Park Avenue 1930". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- ^ a b c d "John Clough". 11v11.com. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ISBN 0951526200.
- ^ "Rotherham United...Since 1925". www.rotherhamunited1925.co.uk. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ^ Bradford Park Avenue A.F.C. at the Football Club History Database
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