John Boden (footballer)
John William Boden (q1 1882 – 19 March 1946) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Glossop, Clapton Orient and Aston Villa in the 1900s. He appeared in Clapton Orient's first Football League match in 1905. A defender or half back, he later played for Northwich Victoria before moving into the Southern League to play for Reading, Croydon Common, Plymouth Argyle, and Gillingham. Boden died in his native Northwich, Cheshire, in 1946 aged about 64.
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Boden in Gillingham colours in 1912 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John William Boden | ||
| Date of birth | q1 1882 | ||
| Place of birth | Northwich, England | ||
| Date of death | 19 March 1946 (aged about 64) | ||
| Place of death | Northwich, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender / Half back / Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1902–1905 | Glossop | 91 | (4) |
| 1905–1906 | Clapton Orient | 27 | (5) |
| 1906–1907 | Aston Villa | 17 | (2) |
| 1907 | Northwich Victoria | ||
| 1907–1909 | Reading | 65 | (6) |
| 1909–1910 | Croydon Common | 20 | (2) |
| 1910–1912 | Plymouth Argyle | 65 | (32) |
| 1912–1913 | Gillingham | 16 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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