Jack Carr
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jack Carr born in Seaton Burn in 1876 and died 17 March 1948.
He was a professional footballer with Newcastle United between 1899 and 1912, playing at full back and making 279 appearances and scoring 5 goals.
Newcastle were thought to be the best team of the Edwardian age and Jack won 3 League Championships and the FA Cup in this succesful period of the club's history.
Jack played football with Seaton Burn and Newcastle United. In 1912 he became a trainer at Newcastle United and would fill this postion for the next 10 years. He eventually left the club when Blackburn Rovers made him their manager in 1922.
He left football in 1926.
Preceded by RB Middleton |
Blackburn Rovers F.C. Manager 1922-1926 |
Succeeded by Bob Crompton |
[edit] Sources
- Paul Joannou. A Complete Who's Who of Newcastle United.
- by Paul Joannou, Tommy Canning and Patrick Canning. Haway The Lads, The Illustrated Story of Newcastle United.