Andy Jackson (footballer, born 1891)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | T Andrew Jackson[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1891 | ||
Place of birth | Cambuslang, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 30 September 1918 (aged 26–27)[2] | ||
Place of death | West Flanders, Belgium[2] | ||
Playing position | Centre half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
Ardrossan Rovers | |||
1909–1915 | Middlesbrough | 123 | (3) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals) |
T Andrew "Andy" Jackson (1891–30 September 1918) was a Scottish professional football centre half who played in the Football League for Middlesbrough.[1]
Personal life
Jackson served as a sergeant in the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders during the First World War and was killed in West Flanders on 30 September 1918.[3] He was buried in the Haringhe (Bandaghem) Military Cemetery, Belgium.[2]
References
- 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 151. ISBN 190589161X.
- 1 2 3 "CWGC - Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
- ↑ "Boro War Heroes on TV". www.mfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
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