John Woodhouse (5 December 1888 – 1958) was an English professional footballer who played as a right half in the Southern League and the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion.[1][4] He was called up to play for the FA XI on a tour of South Africa in 1920.[5]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Woodhouse[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 December 1888[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Smethwick, England | ||
| Date of death | 1958 (aged 69)[2][3] | ||
| Place of death | Hendon, England[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Right half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1912 | Cheddleton Asylum | ||
| 1912–1924 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 202 | (16) |
| International career | |||
| 1920 | FA XI | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
editWoodhouse served as a private with the 17th and 13th Battalions of the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War.[6] At the time of his enlistment, he was living in Hove with his wife.[6]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 1912–13[4] | Southern League First Division | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| 1913–14[4] | Southern League First Division | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | |
| 1914–15[4] | Southern League First Division | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 3 | |
| 1919–20[4] | Southern League First Division | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 7 | |
| 1920–21[4] | Third Division | 42 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 0 | |
| 1921–22[4] | Third Division South | 37 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
| 1922–23[4] | Third Division South | 36 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 0 | |
| 1923–24[4] | Third Division South | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Career total | 202 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 217 | 16 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 295. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b "Player search: Woodhouse, J (Jack)". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ a b "John Woodhouse: England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837–2007". FamilySearch. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Carder, Tim; Harris, Roger (1997). Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Hove: Goldstone Books. p. 269. ISBN 978-0-9521337-1-1.
- ^ Morrison, Neil (4 January 2018). "British FA XI tours". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ a b "John Woodhouse | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
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