Walter Jack
Scottish footballer
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Walter Robert Jack (17 November 1874 – May 1936) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre-forward.
Full name
Walter Robert Jack
Date of birth
17 November 1874
Place of birth
Grangemouth, Scotland
Date of death
May 1936 (aged 61)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Walter Robert Jack | ||
| Date of birth | 17 November 1874 | ||
| Place of birth | Grangemouth, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | May 1936 (aged 61) | ||
| Position | Centre-forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1902–1904 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| 1904–1905 | West Bromwich Albion | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1905–1909 | Clyde | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Biography
Jack was born in Grangemouth. He first moved to England in April 1902, when he joined Bristol Rovers. He signed for West Bromwich Albion in May 1904, and was their top scorer in 1904–05, his only season with the club. Jack managed Clyde from July 1905 to May 1909. He died in May 1936.
References
- Matthews, Tony (2005). The Who's Who of West Bromwich Albion. Breedon Books. p. 122. ISBN 1-85983-474-4.