Jack Saunders (English footballer)
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Full name
John Francis Saunders
Date of birth
24 August 1924
Place of birth
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England
Date of death
June 2013 (aged 88)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Francis Saunders | ||
| Date of birth | 24 August 1924 | ||
| Place of birth | Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England | ||
| Date of death | June 2013 (aged 88) | ||
| Place of death | Tameside, Greater Manchester, England | ||
| Position | Centre half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| British Army | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1948 | Darlington | 67 | (0) |
| 1949–1954 | Chelsea | 52 | (0) |
| 1954–1956 | Crystal Palace | 60 | (0) |
| 1957–1959 | Chester | 67 | (3) |
| 1959–1960 | Hyde United | 21 | (0) |
| 1960–1963 | Mossley | ||
| Total | 267 | (3) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Francis "Jack" Saunders (24 August 1924 – June 2013)[1] was an English footballer who played as a centre half in the Football League for Darlington, Chelsea, Crystal Palace and Chester.[2] He also played non-league football for Hyde United[2][3] and Mossley where he finished his career, making 100 appearances between 1960 and 1963.[4]
