John Thorns

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John Thorns
John William Thorns seated 1st row 3rd from right
Personal information
Full name John William Thorns[1]
Date of birth (1928-07-10)10 July 1928[1]
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne,[1] England
Date of death 1975 (aged 46–47)[1]
Place of death Middlesbrough,[1] England
Position(s) Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1949–1950 Darlington 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John William Thorns (10 July 1928 – 1975) was an English amateur footballer who played as an outside right in the Football League for Darlington.[1][2] He appeared only once for the club, in April 1950 in a 2–0 defeat at home to Accrington Stanley in the Third Division North.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "John Thorns". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Darlington: 1946/47–1988/89 & 1990/91–2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  3. ^ Tweddle, Frank (2000). The Definitive Darlington F.C. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 46. ISBN 978-1-899468-15-7.