John Ackroyd (born 1868) was an English footballer who played as a forward[1] in the Football League for Grimsby Town and Rotherham Town. In 1891−92 in a match for Grimsby against Lincoln City he scored four goals in a 6−1 victory.[2] He also played for Heanor Town.[3][4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1868 | ||
| Place of birth | Heanor, England | ||
| Position(s) | forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| ????–1891 | Heanor Town | ||
| 1891–1894 | Grimsby Town | 38 | (17) |
| 1894−1895 | Rotherham Town | 17 | (4) |
| 1895–???? | Heanor Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ a b "John Ackroyd". LFC History.net. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
- ^ a b "We've met (Grimsby) before". Retrieved 11 May 2013.
- ^ Michael Joyce. The Football League Player's Records 1888 to 1939. ISBN 1899468676.
- ^ a b "Your results for: +ackroyd +heanor +town". Newspaper Archive. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
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