Jack Ranson

Jack Ranson
Personal information
Full name	John George Ranson
Date of birth	1 April 1909
Place of birth	Norwich, England
Date of death	1992 (aged 82–83)
Place of death	Selby, England
Position(s)	Centre forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1928–1929	Norwich City
1930–1931	Swansea Town
1930–1931	Chester
	Colwyn Bay United
1932–1933	Gateshead
1933–1934	Millwall
	Burton Town
1934–1935	Carlisle United
1935–1936	Lincoln City
	Blyth Spartans
	Spennymoor United
	Durham City
	Horden Colliery Welfare
	Durham City
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

John George Ranson (1 April 1909 – 1992) was an English footballer who played as a centre forward.

Ranson started his career with Norwich City during the 1928–1929 season, but never made an appearance. Between 1930–1936, Ranson played league football for Swansea Town, Chester, Gateshead, Millwall, Carlisle United and Lincoln City. During this period, Ranson also played non-league football for Colwyn Bay United and Burton Town. After leaving Lincoln City, Ranson played non-league football for Blyth Spartans, Spennymoor United, Horden Colliery Welfare and two spells at Durham City.

Ranson's only son J.M. Ranson represented England at Rugby Union.

Sources[]

"allfootballers.com". Archived from the original on 22 July 2008. Retrieved 28 November 2009.

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