Jack Bruton
English footballer and manager / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the baseball player, see Jack Bruton (baseball).
John Bruton (21 November 1903[2] – 13 March 1986) was a professional footballer and manager who spent the major part of his career in both capacities with Blackburn Rovers.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Bruton | ||
Date of birth | (1903-11-21)21 November 1903 | ||
Place of birth | Westhoughton, England | ||
Date of death | 13 March 1986(1986-03-13) (aged 82) | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Hindley Green | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1922–1923 | Wigan Borough | 0 | (0) |
1923–1924 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
1924–1925 | Horwich RMI | ||
1925–1929 | Burnley | 167 | (42) |
1929–1939 | Blackburn Rovers | 324 | (108) |
1939 | Preston North End | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
1928–1929 | England | 3 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1947–1949 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
1950–1956 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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