John Sneddon
John Sneddon (1867 – unknown) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1867 | ||
| Playing position(s) | forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1887–1890 | Heart of Midlothian | 0 | (0) |
| 1891–1892 | Newton Heath | 21 | (6) |
| 1890–1891 | Accrington | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
He played for Hearts (5 appearances and 2 goals in Scottish Cup),[1][2], Accrington (1 appearance in 1890–91 season)[2] and Newton Heath.[3][2] He scored the first goal ever in a Manchester derby vs Ardwick on 3 October 1891.[4] He played in 3 FA Cup matches (scoring 1 goal) and in 21 Alliance matches (scoring 6 goals) for Newton Heath.[5]
References
- "John Sneddon". LondonHearts.com.
- Boujaoude, Charbel (2017). Manchester United Players' Careers. Nottingham: Lulu. ISBN 9781387049509.
- "John Sneddon". MUFCInfo.com.
- "Manchester United 5 v 1 Manchester City, FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round, 3rd October 1891, Season 1891-1892, Venue:North Road, (Monsall)". MUFCInfo.com.
- "John Sneddon". 11v11.com.
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