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John Kirk (footballer, born 1922)

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John Kirk
Personal information
Full name John Francis Kirk[1]
Date of birth (1922-02-07)7 February 1922[1]
Place of birth Leicester,[1] England
Date of death 20 October 2006 (aged 84)[2]
Place of death Leicester, England
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
19??–1951 Nottingham Forest 0 (0)
1951–1952 Darlington 31 (4)
Kidderminster Harriers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Francis Kirk (7 February 1922 – 20 October 2006) was an English footballer who made 31 appearances in the Football League playing on the wing for Darlington in the 1950s. He was on the books of Nottingham Forest, but never represented them in the League, and went on to play non-league football for Kidderminster Harriers.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "John Kirk". In The Mad Crowd. John Phillips. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  2. ^ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916–2007
  3. ^ "Darlington: 1946/47–1988/89 & 1990/91–2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 2 August 2014.