Jack Young (Scottish footballer)
Scottish footballer
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John "Jack" Young was a professional footballer who played in the Southern Football League for Bristol Rovers.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Hurlford, Scotland | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| ????–1906 | Kilmarnock | ||
| 1906–1907 | Bristol Rovers | 33 | (14) |
| 1907–???? | Notts County | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He was signed from Kilmarnock in May 1906, where he had become known as a clever and pacey forward,[1] and spent the 1906–07 season with Bristol Rovers before leaving them to join Notts County in 1907.[2]
He was Bristol Rovers' top goalscorer during his only season with them, with fourteen goals.[3]
