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Players
Index
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Jack Hunter
Profile |
|
Full
name |
John Hunter |
|
Popular name |
Jack Hunter |
|
Born |
Summer 1852 in Sheffield [registered in Sheffield
September 1852] |
|
Died |
10 April 1903,
in Blackburn, aged 52. |
|
Height/Weight |
- |
|
Club Career |
|
Club(s) |
With Sheffield
Heeley from 1870, assisting other Sheffield teams from time to time
including Providence, Wednesday and Sheffield Albion. Was with
Blackburn Olympic in 1882 and then Blackburn Rovers in 1887 for a short
spell, remaining as assistant trainer and groundsman. |
|
Club honours |
FA Cup winner
1882-83; |
| Individual
honours |
None |
|
Distinctions |
None |
|
England Career |
|
Player
number |
One of
seven who became the 50th players to appear
for England. |
|
Position(s) |
Half-back; |
|
First match |
No. 7, 2 March
1878, Scotland 7 England 2, friendly match at
Hampden Park, Hampden Terrace, Glasgow.
Aged 25; |
|
Last match |
No. 16, 13 March
1882, Wales 5 England 3, friendly match at 'Y Cae Ras', The Racecourse, Mold Road, Wrexham. Aged
29. |
|
Major
tournaments |
None. |
|
Team honours |
None. |
|
Individual
honours |
None. |
|
Distinctions |
None. |
|
Beyond
England |
|
Hunter was a licensee in
Blackburn. Although in Sheffield, he was first employed as a butcher
and later as a silver cutler (in 1881). -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming
(1971). Hatton Press, p.142 |
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Jack Hunter - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
Gls
Av. min |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| 7 |
7 |
630 |
0 |
0
min |
1 |
None |
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Jack Hunter
- Match Record - All Matches |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
-6 |
1 |
0 |
0.50 |
3.50 |
0.00 |
-2 |
|
Away |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
13 |
24 |
-11 |
0 |
0 |
2.60 |
4.80 |
20.0 |
-3 |
|
All |
7 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
14 |
31 |
-17 |
1 |
0 |
2.00 |
4.429 |
14.3 |
-5 |
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Jack Hunter
- Match Record - By Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| Friendly |
7 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
14 |
31 |
-17 |
1 |
0 |
2.00 |
4.429 |
14.3 |
-5 |
| All |
7 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
14 |
31 |
-17 |
1 |
0 |
2.00 |
4.429 |
14.3 |
-5 |
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Jack Hunter - Match History |
|
Club: Sheffield Heeley F.C. - 7 caps |
|
Coach:
F.A. Committee - 7 caps |
|
App |
No. |
Opponent |
Date |
Venue |
Type |
F |
A |
Res. |
Details |
Shirt |
|
1 |
7 |
Scotland |
02-Mar-1878 |
Hampden Park,
Hampden Terrace, Glasgow |
F |
2 |
7 |
AL |
Start |
n/a |
|
2 |
10 |
Scotland |
13-Mar-1880 |
Hampden Park,
Hampden Terrace, Glasgow |
F |
4 |
5 |
AL |
Start |
n/a |
|
3 |
11 |
Wales |
15-Mar-1880 |
'Y Cae Ras', The Racecourse, Mold Road, Wrexham |
F |
3 |
2 |
AW |
Start |
n/a |
|
4 |
12 |
Wales |
26-Feb-1881 |
Alexandra Meadows, Blackburn |
F |
0 |
1 |
HL |
Start |
n/a |
|
5 |
13 |
Scotland |
12-Mar-1881 |
Surrey Cricket Ground, The
Oval, Kennington, London |
F |
1 |
6 |
HL |
Start |
n/a |
|
6 |
15 |
Scotland |
11-Mar-1882 |
Hampden Park,
Hampden Terrace, Glasgow |
F |
1 |
5 |
AL |
Start |
n/a |
|
7 |
16 |
Wales |
13-Mar-1882 |
'Y Cae Ras', The Racecourse, Mold Road, Wrexham |
F |
3 |
5 |
AL |
Start |
n/a |
Notes
[Biographical sketch to
come]
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