Jack Woodhouse

John Woodhouse (5 December 1888 – 1958) was an English professional footballer who played as a right half in the Southern League and the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion.[1][4] He was called up to play for the FA XI on a tour of South Africa in 1920.[5]

Jack Woodhouse

Personal information
Full name	John Woodhouse[1]
Date of birth	5 December 1888[2]
Place of birth	Smethwick, England
Date of death	1958[2] (aged 69[3])
Place of death	Hendon,[3] England
Position(s)	Right half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Cheddleton Asylum
1912–1924	Brighton & Hove Albion	202	(16)
National team
1920	FA XI
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Woodhouse served as a private with the 17th and 13th Battalions of the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War.[6]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Brighton & Hove Albion	1912–13[4]	Southern League First Division	8	4	0	0	8	4
	1913–14[4]		15	2	0	0	15	2
	1914–15[4]		26	3	3	0	29	3
	1919–20[4]		36	7	1	0	37	7
	1920–21[4]	Third Division	42	0	3	0	45	0
	1921–22[4]	Third Division South	37	0	3	0	40	0
	1922–23[4]		36	0	5	0	41	0
	1923–24[4]		2	0	0	0	2	0
Career total			202	16	15	0	217	16

References

1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 295. ISBN 190589161X.
2. "Player search: Woodhouse, J (Jack)". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
3. "John Woodhouse: England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007". FamilySearch. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
4. Carder, Tim; Harris, Roger (1997). Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Hove: Goldstone Books. p. 269. ISBN 978-0-9521337-1-1.
5. Morrison, Neil (4 January 2018). "British FA XI tours". rsssf.com. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
6. "John Woodhouse | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 8 October 2019.