Jack Howarth (footballer)

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Jack Howarth
Personal information
Date of birth (1945-02-27) 27 February 1945 (age 79)
Place of birth Crook, County Durham, England
Position(s) Centre forward
Youth career
Stanley United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1964 Chelsea 0 (0)
1964–1965 Swindon Town 2 (0)
1965–1972 Aldershot 259 (113)
1972–1973 Rochdale 40 (12)
1973–1977 Aldershot 163 (58)
1977–1978
Bournemouth
42 (6)
1978 Southport 9 (1)
1978 Southern California Lazers 20 (6)
Basingstoke Town
Andover
Romsey Town
Total 535 (196)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jack Howarth (born 27 February 1945) is an English retired professional

the Football League
, scoring nearly 200 goals. His 171 league goals for Aldershot is a club record.

Career

Born in

American Soccer League.[1][2]

He has a place in the history of the original Aldershot side (which was founded in 1926 and went bankrupt in 1992, having been

Football League members since 1932), having scored a record 196 goals for the club in all competitions.[3]

Howarth later returned to England to play non-league football with Basingstoke Town, Andover and Romsey Town.

References

  1. ^ "1978 Southern California Lazers". Fun While It Lasted. 11 December 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  2. ^ "1978 Southern California Lazers Statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Aldershot FC 1926-1992 (Liquidated) - Aldershot Town Football Club History". Archived from the original on 6 April 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2011.

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