John Forbes (footballer)

John Forbes

Personal information
Full name	John Forbes
Date of birth	13 January 1862
Place of birth	Bonhill, Scotland
Date of death	31 January 1928 (aged 66)
Playing position	Full-back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
	Star of Leven
	Vale of Leven
1888–1893	Blackburn Rovers	106	(1)
National team
1884–1887	Scotland	5	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

John Forbes (13 January 1862 – 31 January 1928) was a Scottish footballer who played in The Football League for Blackburn Rovers.^[1][2]

References

1. (Joyce 2004)
2. (Smith 2013, p. 88)

• Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
• Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.