Born in Croxdale near Durham in 1896, John played local football for Horden before he was snapped up by the Town in the summer of 1921.
Essentially signed as a reserve full-back, John could not...
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Born in Croxdale near Durham in 1896, John played local football for Horden before he was snapped up by the Town in the summer of 1921. Essentially signed as a reserve full-back, John could not...