Johnny Hancocks was an international footballer who represented England 3 times scoring 2 goals. His first cap was against Switzerland on 2nd December 1948 at 29 years old, and his last was vs Yugoslavia on 22nd November 1950 aged 31. Hancocks, born on 30th April 1919, in Oakengates, Shropshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 680 and played as a Outside Left and
Outside Right for his country.
Johnny Hancocks - 3 caps (2 goals)
- Full Name: John Hancocks
- Born: 30th April 1919, Oakengates, Shropshire
- Died: 19th February 1994, Oakengates, Shropshire aged 74
- England Career: 1948 - 1950
- Positions whilst with England: Outside Left and Outside Right
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Wolverhampton Wanderers (3)
- FA Legacy Number: 680
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Switzerland (FR) on 2nd December 1948 aged 29 years, 7 months, 2 days
- Last Cap: v Yugoslavia (FR) on 22nd November 1950 aged 31 years, 6 months, 22 days
- First Goal: v Switzerland (FR) on 2nd December 1948 aged 29 years, 7 months, 2 days
- Career Length: 1 year, 355 days
- Starts: 3
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 3
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 2
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- World Cup QualifierWCQ
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 2
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 2
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Outside Left
- 2
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Outside Right
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 3
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Walter Winterbottom
- 3
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Jack Aston
- 2 Matches
- Neil Franklin
- 2 Matches
- Jackie Milburn
- 2 Matches
- Alf Ramsey
- 2 Matches
- Bert Williams
- 2 Matches
- Billy Wright
- 2 Matches
- Jimmy Dickinson
- 2 Matches
- Henry Cockburn
- 1 Match
- Ted Ditchburn
- 1 Match
- Jack Haines
- 1 Match
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 5 sources from 3 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- YUG, 2 - 2, 22nd Nov 1950 (FR) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 3.
Age: 31 years, 6 months, 22 days. - WAL, 4 - 1, 15th Oct 1949 (WCQ) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 2.
Age: 30 years, 5 months, 15 days. - SUI, 6 - 0, 2nd Dec 1948 (FR) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 1.
Age: 29 years, 7 months, 2 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.