John Boothway (4 February 1919 – 1979) was an English footballer.

Jack Boothway
Personal information
Full name John Boothway
Date of birth 4 February 1919
Place of birth Manchester, England
Date of death 1979 (aged 59–60)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1941–1944 Manchester City 0 (0)
1944–1946 Crewe Alexandra 12 (5)
1946–1950 Wrexham 95 (55)
Mossley ? (?)
Managerial career
1951–1955 Mossley
1955–1957 Northwich Victoria
1961–1971 Runcorn Linnets
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played for Manchester City, Crewe Alexandra, Wrexham and Mossley.[1][2] He became manager at Mossley before taking over at Northwich Victoria in 1955, where he stayed until 1957, which was followed by a spell with Runcorn Linnets from 1961 to 1971.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 70. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
  2. ^ a b "Linnets Legends - Jack Boothway". Runcorn Linnetts FC. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2008.
  3. ^ "Managers of Northwich Victoria from 1935 to date". nvfc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 August 2004. Retrieved 19 March 2008.