John Hughes (footballer, born 1942)
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John Hughes (born 18 February 1942) is a Welsh former footballer who played for Chester in The Football League.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Gareth Hughes | ||
Date of birth | 18 February 1942 | ||
Place of birth | Prestatyn, Wales | ||
Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?–1962 | Rhyl | ||
1962 | Chester | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Hughes was born in Prestatyn. He joined Chester from Rhyl in the summer of 1962 and was one of nine new signings in the side for Chester's opening game of 1962–63 at Gillingham.[1] He again wore the number nine shirt in their second game of the season at Darlington,[2] but did not play for the club again.
Bibliography
edit- Sumner, Chas (1997). On the Borderline: The Official History of Chester City F.C. 1885-1997. Yore Publications. ISBN 978-1-874427-52-0.