Jack Moran

John Moran (9 February 1906 – 12 October 1959) was an English professional footballer who played for Earlestown, Wigan Borough, Tottenham Hotspur, Watford and Mansfield Town. [2]

Jack Moran
Personal information
Full name John Moran
Date of birth (1906-02-09)9 February 1906
Place of birth Wigan, England
Date of death 12 October 1959(1959-10-12) (aged 53)
Place of death Newton-le-Willows, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s) Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Earlestown ? (?)
1925–1930 Wigan Borough 201 (0)
1931 Tottenham Hotspur 12 (0)
1932–1935 Watford 100 (0)
1935–1936 Mansfield Town 30 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Football career

Born in Wigan, Moran joined Wigan Borough after playing for non League Earlestown. Between 1925 and 1930 the outside left played 201 matches for the Lancashire club. In 1931 he signed for Tottenham Hotspur where he featured in a further 12 matches [3] before joining Watford in September, 1932 for a fee of £150.[4] He went on to make 100 appearances for the Hertfordshire club. Moran signed for Mansfield Town in 1935 and played in 30 games before ending his playing career.

Moran died in Newton-le-Willows at the age of 53.

References

  1. "Mansfield Town. Outlook much more hopeful". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xvi via Newspapers.com.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 188. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
  3. Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 30 November 2012 Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Jack Moran fact file Retrieved 30 June 2009
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