Jack Allen (footballer, born 1903)
John William Alcroft Allen (31 January 1903 – 19 November 1957) was an English professional football forward and outside left, who played in the Football League for Leeds United, Brentford, Sheffield Wednesday, Newcastle United, Bristol Rovers and Gateshead.
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Allen in 1924. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John William Alcroft Allen | ||
| Date of birth | 31 January 1903 | ||
| Place of birth | Newburn, England | ||
| Date of death | 19 November 1957 (aged 54) | ||
| Place of death | Burnopfield, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward, outside left | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1921–1922 | Prudhoe Castle | ||
| 1922–1924 | Leeds United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1924 | Leeds United | 2 | (0) |
| 1924–1927 | Brentford | 54 | (25) |
| 1927–1931 | Sheffield Wednesday | 104 | (76) |
| 1931–1934 | Newcastle United | 81 | (34) |
| 1934–1935 | Bristol Rovers | 6 | (2) |
| 1935–1936 | Gateshead | 23 | (12) |
| Ashington | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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