Full Name:
John Simpson
Born:
25th December 1885, Manchester
Died:
4th January 1959, Falkirk aged 73
England Career:
1911 - 1914
Positions:
Outside Right
Clubs (and caps):
Blackburn Rovers (8)
FA Legacy Number:
353
Career Summary:
Jock Simpson (25th December 1885 - 4th January 1959) was an international footballer who represented England 8 times scoring 1 goal. His first cap was against Ireland on 11th February 1911 at 25 years old, and his last was vs Wales on 16th March 1914 aged 28. Simpson, born on 25th December 1885, in Manchester, has a FA Legacy Number of 353 and played as a Outside Right for his country.

England Career Statistics

Debut:
v Ireland (HC) on 11th February 1911 aged 25 years, 1 month, 17 days
Last Cap:
v Wales (HC) on 16th March 1914 aged 28 years, 2 months, 22 days
First Goal:
v Ireland (HC) on 10th February 1912 aged 26 years, 1 month, 16 days
Career Length:
3 years, 33 days
Starts:
8
Substitute:
On 0
Withdrawn:
Off 0
Full Games:
8

England Match Statistics

  • British Home ChampionshipHC 8 1 0 0 0
  • Competitive 8 1 0 0 0
  • Home, Away or Neutral
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Home 4 0 0 0 0
  • Away 4 1 0 0 0
  • Match Results
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Won 6 1 0 0 0
  • Drawn 2 0 0 0 0
  • Playing Positions
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Outside Right 8 1 0 0 0
  • Managers
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Committee 8 1 0 0 0
  • Totals
  • 8
  • 1
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

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)
  • 18 sources from 8 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List