Jack Bell
For other people named John Bell, see John Bell (disambiguation).
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Bell | ||
| Date of birth | 6 October 1869 | ||
| Place of birth | Dumbarton, Scotland | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1890–1893 | Dumbarton[1] | 52 | (46) |
| 1893–1898 | Everton | 130 | (41) |
| 1898–1900 | Celtic | 35 | (19) |
| 1900–1901 | New Brighton Tower | 22 | (9) |
| 1901–1903 | Everton | 45 | (19) |
| 1903-1908 | Preston NE | 108 | (29) |
| National team | |||
| 1890–1900 | Scotland[2] | 10 | (5) |
| 1892-1899 | Scottish League XI | 2 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
John "Jack" Bell (born 6 October 1869 in Dumbarton) was an early Scottish football player and manager.
Career
A winger or inside-forward, Bell played with Dumbarton Union, Dumbarton, Everton, Celtic, New Brighton Tower and Preston North End.[3]
During his time with Everton he helped organise the Association Footballers' Union and later served as its president.
In 1909, Bell was appointed manager/coach of former club Preston.
Honours
- Dumbarton[4]
- Scottish League championship: 1890-1891 and 1891-1892
- top Scottish League goalscorer in 1890-91 with 20 goals, and in 1891-92 with 19 goals
- Dumbartonshire Cup: 1888–89, 1889-1890, 1890-1891, 1891-1892 and 1892-1893
- League Charity Cup: 1890–91
- Greenock Charity Cup: 1889–90
- 2 caps for Scotland between 1889 and 1892, scoring one goal;
- a cap for the Scottish League in 1892, scoring one goal
- 4 representative caps for Dumbartonshire between 1888 and 1890, scoring two goals.
References
- ↑ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
- ↑ Lamming, Douglas (1987). A Scottish Soccer Internationalists Who’s Who, 1872–1986. Hutton Press. ISBN 0-907033-47-4.
- ↑ Emms, Steve; Wells, Richard (2007). Scottish League Players' Records Division One 1890/91 to 1938/39. Beeston, Nottingham: Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.
- ↑ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
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