John Lunn (footballer)

John Lunn (1946 – 1973) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played as a left-back for Dunfermline Athletic.[1] Lunn helped Dunfermline win the 1967–68 Scottish Cup. He later suffered from leukemia and died in 1973.[2]

John Lunn

Personal information
Date of birth	9 December 1946
Place of birth	Fife, Scotland
Date of death	1973 (aged 26–27)
Playing position(s)	Left-back
Youth career
	Blairhall Colliery
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1963–1972	Dunfermline Athletic	249	(5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

1. "John Lunn". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
2. "Key dates in the club's history". www.dafc.co.uk. Dunfermline Athletic FC. Retrieved 20 July 2015. 1973 Won promotion from Division Two with 95 goals - the highest goalscorers in Britain. John Lunn, one of Dunfermline's finest players of the 1960s, died of leukaemia.