Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Pray | ||
Date of birth | 17 March 1872 | ||
Place of birth | Falkirk, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 1948 (aged 75–76) | ||
Place of death | Canada | ||
Position(s) | Half back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1889–1890 | Falkirk Excelsior | ||
1890–1894 | Falkirk | ||
1894–1895 | Rangers | 3 | (0) |
1895–1901 | Bury | 185 | (8) |
1903–1904 | St Bernard's | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Pray (17 March 1872 – 1948) was a footballer who played in the English Football League for Bury. He spent his early career with hometown club Falkirk and had short spells at Scottish Football League clubs Rangers and St Bernard's either side of his six seasons in England with Bury, during which he won the FA Cup in 1900.
References
- ^ John Pray, Falkirk Football Historian, 29 June 2013
- Michael Joyce (October 2004). The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939. ISBN 1899468676.
- John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
- "Rangers Player John Pray Details". FitbaStats.
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- Scottish men's footballers
- Bury F.C. players
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- Footballers from Falkirk
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- St Bernard's F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Scottish Football League players
- 1872 births
- 1948 deaths
- Men's association football wing halves
- Men's association football central defenders
- Scottish emigrants to Canada
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