John Maconnachie

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John Maconnachie
Personal information
Full name John Smith Jackson Maconnachie
Date of birth (1885-05-08)8 May 1885
Place of birth Aberdeen, Scotland
Date of death 1956 (aged 70–71)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1903 Glasgow Perthshire
1903–1907 Hibernian 78 (6)
1907–1920 Everton 245 (6)
1914Hibernian (loan) 1 (0)
1916Djurgården (guest)
1918Shelbourne (guest)
1920Djurgården (loan)
1920–1922 Swindon Town 55 (3)
Swindon Town 1 (0)
1923 Foleshill Great Heath
Lowestoft Town
1928 Barrow 2 (0)
Total 382 (15)
Managerial career
1922 Djurgården
1927–1928 Barrow
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Smith Jackson Maconnachie (8 May 1885 – 1956) was a Scottish professional football player and manager.

Career

Born in

captain in 1914–15 before the regular competitions were suspended during World War I, during which he served in the British Army, then as a mechanic in the Royal Air Force.[3] He resumed his football career when the conflict was over and played one further top level season for Everton (16 league appearances, 2 goals) in 1919–20.[2][6]

Maconnachie then moved to Swindon Town, making a further 55 appearances in the Football League Third Division (South) over two seasons.[7] He moved to Sweden in 1922 to become manager of Djurgårdens IF, a club he had played for as a guest during the war, and then on loan,[2][3] but soon returned to England, making one more appearance for Swindon in January 1923. He later managed Barrow between 1927 and 1928;[8] now well into his 40s, he played twice for them in February 1928.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ (Hibernian player) Maconnachie, John, FitbaStats
  2. ^ a b c d John Smith Jackson Maconnachie (Jock Maconnachie), Play Up Liverpool
  3. ^ a b c d Maconnachie John “Jock” Image 1 Swindon Town 1921, Vintage Footballers
  4. ^ "Player database: Signed between 1900 – 1919". EFC History. Archived from the original on 7 March 2009. Retrieved 24 November 2009.
  5. ^ "Player profile". Everton F.C. official website. Archived from the original on 28 September 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2009.
  6. ^ John Maconnachie, 11v11.com
  7. ^ "John Maconnachie". Swindon-Town-F.C. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Managers". Barrow A.F.C. official website. Retrieved 24 November 2009.