John Tanner (footballer)
John Denys Parkin Tanner (2 July 1921 – 25 October 1987) was a professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town. He was born in Harrogate and died at Ben Rhydding.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Denys Parkin Tanner | ||
| Date of birth | 2 July 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Harrogate, England | ||
| Date of death | 25 October 1987 | ||
| Place of death | Ben Rhydding, West Yorkshire, England | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1948–1959 | Huddersfield Town | 305 | (277) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tanner was also a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Oxford University from 1947 to 1949 in a few matches each season as a lower-order right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper, as well as for the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1955. He also played Minor Counties Championship cricket for Oxfordshire in 1951.
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