John Bell (1920s Scottish footballer)

For the earlier Scottish footballer, who played in the 1897 FA Cup final, see Jack Bell.

John Bell is a former Scottish professional association footballer, who played as striker. Born in Tannochside, Lanarkshire, the start of his playing career coincided with the First World War, and Bell played army football during the war. Following the resumption of peacetime football, Bell played in the Scottish Leagues for Dundee, Albion Rovers and Hamilton Academical, before moving to Wales to play for Newport County, and later to England with Hertfordshire-based Watford. He made 20 Football League and one FA Cup appearance while at Watford, scoring 6 goals.[1]

References

  1. Jones, Trefor (1996). The Watford Football Club Illustrated Who's Who. p. 38. ISBN 0-9527458-0-1.


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