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John Ackroyd
Personal information
Full name John William Ackroyd
Date of birth 8 May 1895
Place of birth Rotherham, England
Date of death July 1967
Place of death San Francisco, California, U.S.
Height 5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Halifax Town
1919 Rotherham County 1 (0)
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United
1922−1923 Exeter City 30 (0)
1923− Grimsby Town 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John William Ackroyd (1895–1967) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Exeter City, Grimsby Town and Rotherham County. He also played for Halifax Town and Scunthorpe & Lindsey United. He was born in Rotherham, England.

References

  1. "Optimists of the North. Grimsby Town". Athletic News. Manchester. 6 August 1923. p. 6.
  2. "The Grecian Archive - Jack Ackroyd". grecianarchive.exeter.ac.uk. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Jack Ackroyd - Playing Record". Swindon-Town.co.uk. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
  4. Michael Joyce. The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939. ISBN 1899468676.


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