John Westwood (footballer)
For other footballers of this name, see John Westwood.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John William Westwood | ||
Date of birth | 1886 | ||
Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
Date of death | Unknown | ||
Playing position | Outside half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?–1904 | Rotherham Town | ||
1904–1905 | Gainsborough Trinity | 40 | (2) |
1905–1909 | Denaby United | ||
1909–1915 | Bristol Rovers | 98 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
John William "Bill" Westwood (born 1886, date of death unknown) was a professional association footballer, who played for Rotherham Town, Gainsborough Trinity, Denaby United and Bristol Rovers.[1]
He played 98 times in the Southern League for Bristol Rovers before the First World War.[2]
He died serving in the First World War.
His grandson is World Darts Champion Dennis Priestley.
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