John Scott (footballer, born 1890)

John George Scott was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left in the Football League for Grimsby Town and Newcastle United.^[1][3]

John Scott

Personal information
Full name	John George Scott[1]
Date of birth	1890
Place of birth	Wallsend, England
Height	5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (1.82 m)[2]
Position(s)	Outside left
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1909–1910	Wallsend Slipway
1910–1913	Newcastle United	8	(1)
1913–1915	Grimsby Town	47	(1)
1919–1920	Cleethorpes Town
1920–192?	Charlton's
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

Scott served in the British Army during the First World War.^[4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Newcastle United	1910–11[5]	First Division	1	0	0	0	1	0
	1911–12[5]		6	1	0	0	6	1
	1912–13[5]		1	0	0	0	1	0
	Total		8	1	0	0	8	1
Grimsby Town	1914–15[6]	Second Division	17	1	1	0	18	1
Career total			25	2	1	0	26	2