Jackie Knight

Jackie Knight
Personal information
Full name John Knight[1]
Date of birth 12 September 1922
Place of birth Bolton, England
Date of death 28 January 1996(1996-01-28) (aged 73)
Place of death Bath, England
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1948 Burnley 26 (5)
1948–1951 Preston North End 39 (7)
1951–1952 Chesterfield 35 (6)
1952–1954 Exeter City 56 (6)
1954-1955 Bath City
1955-1958 Salisbury
1958- Frome
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Knight (12 September 1922 – 28 January 1996) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward. He played in the Football League for Burnley, Preston North End, Chesterfield and Exeter City,[2] before moving into non-league football with Bath City, Salisbury[3] and Frome Town.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Jackie Knight". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Knight, Jackie". The Grecian Archive. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  3. ^ Thear, David; Walker, Richard; Waterhouse, Peter; Wood, Peter (2007). The Whites - Salisbury City F.C. the first 60 years 1947-2007. Citywhite Publishing. p. 78. ISBN 9780955417009.
  4. ^ Thear et al., p.87
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