John Thain (footballer)
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John William Thain (3 February 1903 – December 1977) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside right in the Football League for Brentford, Grimsby Town and Newcastle United.[1]
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![]() Thain while with Brentford in 1922 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John William Thain[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1903-02-03)3 February 1903 | ||
Place of birth | Pelaw, England | ||
Date of death | December 1977(1977-12-00) (aged 74) | ||
Place of death | Peterborough, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Outside right | ||
Youth career | |||
Pelaw Juniors | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1921–1922 | Newcastle United | 1 | (0) |
1922–1923 | Brentford | 5 | (1) |
Peterborough & Fletton United | |||
1925 | Grimsby Town | 26 | (4) |
Peterborough & Fletton United | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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