Jack Lewis (footballer, born 1902)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | James John Lewis | ||
Date of birth | 16 January 1902 | ||
Place of birth | Newport, Wales | ||
Position(s) | Left-half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
- | Somerton Park Juniors | ? | (?) |
1922–1923 | Newport County | 26 | (0) |
1924–1925 | Cardiff City | 1 | (0) |
1925–1933 | Tranmere Rovers | 266 | (9) |
International career | |||
1925 | Wales | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James John "Jack" or "Ginger" Lewis (born 16 January 1902, date of death unknown)[1] was a Welsh footballer who played in the Football League for Cardiff City, Newport County and Tranmere Rovers. He was born in Newport.[2]
Career
Lewis started his career at his home town club Newport County, joined Cardiff City in 1924. Having made just one appearance for the club, during a 4–1 defeat against Bury,[3] Lewis was called into the Wales squad for the British Home Championship match against Scotland on 31 October 1925, which ended in a 3–0 defeat.[4] Lewis never played for Wales or Cardiff City again, moving to Tranmere Rovers where he went on to make over 250 appearances.
References
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- ↑ Joyce, Michael: "The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939 " (ISBN 1899468676).
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External links
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- Tranmere Rovers F.C. players
- The Football League players
- 1902 births
- Year of death missing
- Association football wing halves
- People from Newport, Wales
- Welsh football biography stubs