John Wallbanks
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Wallbanks | ||
Date of birth | 7 July 1905 | ||
Place of birth | Hindley, England | ||
Date of death | 1987 (aged 81–82) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1929–1933 | Barnsley | 118 | (65) |
1933 | Portsmouth | 0 | (0) |
1933–1935 | Chester | 38 | (36) |
1935 | Bradford Park Avenue | 11 | (2) |
Wigan Athletic | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
John Wallbanks (born 7 July 1905; died 1987) was an English footballer who played as a forward.
Born in Hindley, Wigan, Wallbanks started his professional career with Barnsley, where he was the club's top goalscorer for four consecutive seasons.[1] He went on to play for Chester and Bradford Park Avenue before joining Wigan Athletic in 1936.[1]
References
- 1 2 "The Manchester Guardian". 14 July 1936. p. 4. Retrieved 17 August 2013. (subscription required (help)).
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