Jack McCandless (footballer)

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Jack McCandless
Portrait of John McCandless
Personal information
Full name John McCandless[1]
Date of birth 29 February 1892[1]
Place of birth Coleraine, Ireland[1]
Date of death 1940 (aged 47–48)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1910–1911 Coleraine Alexandra
1911 Belfast Celtic
1911 Linfield
1911–1923 Bradford (Park Avenue) 190 (22)
1917Hibernian (loan)
1918Linfield (loan)
1923–1924 Accrington Stanley 2 (0)
1923–1924 Barn
1924–1925 Mid Rhondda United
1925 Lovell's Athletic
1926 Coleraine
Total 192 (22)
National team
1911–1920 Ireland 5 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

John McCandless (29 February 1892–1940) was an Irish footballer who played in the Football League for Accrington Stanley and Bradford (Park Avenue).[1][2][3] John would later go on to be one of the founders of and the first player manager for Coleraine F.C.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e Jack McCandless at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  3. ^ "Jack Image 1 Bradford Park Avenue 1921". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Coleraine F.C history". Coleraine F.C. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
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