John Andrews (footballer, born 1950)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Edward Andrews[1] | ||
Date of birth | 3 February 1950 | ||
Place of birth | York, England | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Moor Lane YC | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1968–1969 | York City | 11 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
John Edward Andrews (born 3 February 1950) is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played for York City in the Football League and he later worked as a referee.
Career
Andrews was born in York, North Yorkshire and played for Moor Lane Youth Club before joining hometown club York City in August 1968 as an amateur.[1][2] Following an injury to goalkeeper Bob Widdowson,[2] Andrews made his first team debut in a Fourth Division match against Rochdale on 5 April 1969, which was lost 2–1.[3] He featured in all of York's remaining games of the 1968–69 season, making 11 appearances.[3] He was not retained by the club after the end of the season and his immediate destination is unknown,[4] although as of 1997 he was working as a referee in the York Football League.[2]
References
- 1 2 Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 24. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
- 1 2 3 Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). "Football League Players". Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922-1997. Citizen Publications. p. 6. ISBN 0-9531005-0-2.
- 1 2 Batters, Dave (2008). "Season Statistics". York City The Complete Record. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. pp. 330–331. ISBN 978-1-85983-633-0.
- ↑ "York City : 1946/47 - 2003/04". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved 3 April 2009.