John Boothway (4 February 1919 – 1979) was an English footballer.
Personal information | |||
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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
edit- ^ Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 70. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
- ^ a b "Linnets Legends - Jack Boothway". Runcorn Linnetts FC. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2008.
- ^ "Managers of Northwich Victoria from 1935 to date". nvfc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 August 2004. Retrieved 19 March 2008.