Jock Whyte

John Nimmo "Jock" Whyte (7 May 1921 – 17 October 1998) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Bedlay, Falkirk,[2] Bradford City,[3] and Wigan Athletic.

Not to be confused with Jock White.
For other people named John Whyte, see John Whyte.

Jock Whyte
Personal information
Full name John Nimmo Whyte[1]
Date of birth (1921-05-07)7 May 1921
Place of birth Mid Calder, Scotland
Date of death 17 October 1998(1998-10-17) (aged 77)
Place of death Bradford, England
Position(s) Full back
Youth career
0000–1946 Bedlay
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1950 Falkirk 97 (0)
1950–1957 Bradford City 236 (2)
1957–1958 Wigan Athletic 26 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Whyte spent one season at Wigan, making 26 appearances during the 1957–58 season of the Lancashire Combination.[4]

References
  1. "Jock Whyte". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  2. "FALKIRK : 1946/47 - 2006/07". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 5 August 2008.
  3. "BRADFORD CITY : 1946/47 - 2006/07". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 5 August 2008.
  4. Hayes, Dean (1996). The Latics: The Official History of Wigan Athletic F.C. Harefield: Yore Publications. ISBN 1-874427-91-7.
  • Jock Whyte at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database


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