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Jack Roscoe
Personal information
Full name Jack Houghton Roscoe[1]
Date of birth (1906-01-28)28 January 1906[2]
Place of birth Oldham,[1] England
Date of death 1969 (aged 62–63)[3]
Place of death Oldham,[3] England
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Werneth Athletic
1926–1928 Witton Albion
1928–1931 Mossley
1931–1932 Oldham Athletic 19 (8)
1932 Chester 1 (1)
1932–1934 Macclesfield Town 70 (50)
1934–1938 Hyde United 151 (98)
1938–1939 Mossley
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jack Houghton Roscoe (28 January 1906 – 1969) was an English footballer who played as a centre forward in the Football League for Oldham Athletic and Chester.[1] He also played in non-league football for Werneth Athletic, Witton Albion, Mossley (two spells, during which he scored 178 goals from 187 appearances in all competitions),[2] Macclesfield Town[3] and Hyde United.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 227. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ a b "Complete A–Z of players from 1919 to current: Radcliffe to Ryder". MossleyWeb. John Cawthorne. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "Manager and player profiles: R". The Silkmen Archives. Geoffrey Knights and Macclesfield Town FC. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Player statistics: Jack Roscoe". Hyde United Football Club: Database. Stephen Shaw. Retrieved 25 October 2022.