John Lavery (footballer, born 1919)
John Lavery (born 24 November 1919, died 1997 [1]) was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a left winger.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 November 1919 | ||
| Place of birth | Belfast, Ireland | ||
| Playing position(s) | Left winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Dundalk | |||
| 1948 | Bradford City | 5 | (0) |
| 1948–1949 | Halifax Town | 3 | (1) |
| Total | 8 | (1) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Belfast, Lavery signed for Bradford City in June 1948 from Dundalk, leaving the club in September 1948 to play for Halifax Town.[2]
He played for Northern Ireland Schools and the League of Ireland XI.[3]
During his time with Bradford City he made five appearances in the Football League.[4][5]
During his time with Halifax he made three appearances in the Football League, scoring once.[6]
He died in 1997. [7]
Sources
- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
References
- http://www.dundalkfcwhoswho.com/player.php?id=187&fbclid=IwAR3f_Zse3yQfp1PyOOwBgtvUXzFsyXrj2pbE_rERkYnwfJ57ObA-6LKb_zw
- Frost, p. 400
- "John Lavery". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- Frost, p. 384
- "BRADFORD CITY : 1946/47 - 2013/14". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- "HALIFAX TOWN : 1946/47 - 1992/93 & 1998/99 - 2001/02". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- http://www.dundalkfcwhoswho.com/player.php?id=187&fbclid=IwAR3f_Zse3yQfp1PyOOwBgtvUXzFsyXrj2pbE_rERkYnwfJ57ObA-6LKb_zw
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