Jack Stelling

John Graham Surtees Stelling (23 May 1924 – 29 March 1993) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back. He signed from Sunderland after being found playing for Non League side Usworth Colliery after the Second World War.^[2] Stelling made his first appearance for Sunderland on 5 January 1946 against Grimsby Town in a 3–1 win at Blundell Park.^[3] During his time at Sunderland spanning from 1946 until 1956 he had made 259 league appearances scoring 8 goals.^[4] Shortly after he retired from playing football in 1956.^[5]

Jack Stelling

Personal information
Full name	John Graham Surtees Stelling[1]
Date of birth	(1924-05-23)23 May 1924
Place of birth	Washington, England
Date of death	29 March 1993(1993-03-29) (aged 68)
Place of death	Sunderland, England
Position	Full back
Youth career
	Usworth High Grange
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1944–1956	Sunderland	259	(8)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals