John Bell
| Date of birth | 06 October 1869 |
| Place of birth | Dumbarton |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Position | Winger |
Scotland International
With Everton, FA Cup runner-up 1897. Moved to Celtic in August 1898 and returned to Everton via New Brighton Tower in 1901.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1892-93 | Everton | League Division One | 3 | ||||
| 1893-94 | Everton | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1893-94 | Everton | League Division One | 24 | 9 |
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| 1894-95 | Everton | FA Cup | 3 | 3 |
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| 1894-95 | Everton | League Division One | 27 | 15 |
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| 1895-96 | Everton | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1895-96 | Everton | League Division One | 27 | 9 |
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| 1896-97 | Everton | FA Cup | 5 | 2 |
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| 1896-97 | Everton | League Division One | 27 | 15 |
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| 1897-98 | Everton | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 1897-98 | Everton | League Division One | 22 | ||||
| 1901-02 | Everton | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1901-02 | Everton | League Division One | 24 | 5 |
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| 1902-03 | Everton | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 1902-03 | Everton | League Division One | 23 | 5 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 03 Apr 1893 | Everton v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1893 | Burnley v Everton | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1893 | Everton v Derby County | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1893 | Everton v Sheffield United | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1893 | Everton v Nottingham Forest | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1893 | Derby County v Everton | L | 7-3 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1893 | Everton v Aston Villa | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1893 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Sep 1893 | Everton v Sunderland | W | 7-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1893 | Burnley v Everton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Oct 1893 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Oct 1893 | Everton v Darwen | W | 8-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Oct 1893 | Everton v Preston North End | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1893 | Sheffield Wednesday v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Nov 1893 | Everton v Derby County | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Nov 1893 | Everton v Burnley | W | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 02 Dec 1893 | Newton Heath v Everton | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Dec 1893 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Everton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Dec 1893 | Sheffield United v Everton | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 16 Dec 1893 | Blackburn Rovers v Everton | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Dec 1893 | Everton v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 8-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Dec 1893 | Everton v West Bromwich Albion | W | 7-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1894 | Darwen v Everton | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 06 Jan 1894 | Everton v Newton Heath | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Jan 1894 | Preston North End v Everton | W | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 18 Jan 1894 | Nottingham Forest v Everton | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Jan 1894 | Stoke v Everton | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 03 Feb 1894 | West Bromwich Albion v Everton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1894 | Everton v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1894 | Everton v Small Heath | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1894 | Stoke v Everton | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1894 | Everton v Nottingham Forest | W | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1894 | Nottingham Forest v Everton | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1894 | Everton v West Bromwich Albion | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1894 | Bolton Wanderers v Everton | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 13 Oct 1894 | Everton v Liverpool | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1894 | Blackburn Rovers v Everton | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 03 Nov 1894 | Small Heath v Everton | D | 4-4 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1894 | Liverpool v Everton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1894 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1894 | West Bromwich Albion v Everton | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 08 Dec 1894 | Everton v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1895 | Sheffield Wednesday v Everton | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Jan 1895 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Everton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Jan 1895 | Derby County v Everton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Jan 1895 | Everton v Aston Villa | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Jan 1895 | Everton v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Feb 1895 | Southport v Everton | W | 0-3 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Feb 1895 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 23 Feb 1895 | Everton v Preston North End | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1895 | Sheffield United v Everton | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Mar 1895 | Sheffield Wednesday v Everton | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 16 Mar 1895 | Burnley v Everton | W | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1895 | Everton v Burnley | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1895 | Everton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1895 | Everton v Derby County | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1895 | Sunderland v Everton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1895 | Aston Villa v Everton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1895 | Everton v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1895 | Everton v Nottingham Forest | W | 6-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1895 | Everton v Bury | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1895 | Bolton Wanderers v Everton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1895 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Sep 1895 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1895 | Everton v Sheffield United | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Oct 1895 | Nottingham Forest v Everton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Oct 1895 | Everton v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1895 | Burnley v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1895 | Everton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1895 | Sheffield United v Everton | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Nov 1895 | Everton v Sunderland | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1895 | West Bromwich Albion v Everton | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1895 | Everton v Burnley | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Dec 1895 | Small Heath v Everton | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 14 Dec 1895 | Everton v Stoke | W | 7-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Dec 1895 | Everton v Aston Villa | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1896 | Blackburn Rovers v Everton | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 Jan 1896 | Bury v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Jan 1896 | Preston North End v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Feb 1896 | Nottingham Forest v Everton | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 03 Feb 1896 | Everton v Small Heath | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Feb 1896 | Everton v Sheffield United | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 18 Feb 1896 | Sheffield Wednesday v Everton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Feb 1896 | Sheffield Wednesday v Everton | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 07 Mar 1896 | Everton v Preston North End | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1896 | Everton v Derby County | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1896 | Everton v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1896 | Stoke v Everton | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1896 | Everton v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1896 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Everton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1896 | Everton v Aston Villa | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1896 | Aston Villa v Everton | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1896 | Everton v Liverpool | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1896 | Burnley v Everton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1896 | Everton v Sheffield United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1896 | Sheffield Wednesday v Everton | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Oct 1896 | Everton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1896 | Everton v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1896 | Liverpool v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1896 | Everton v Burnley | W | 6-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Dec 1896 | Bolton Wanderers v Everton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1896 | Sunderland v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Dec 1896 | Everton v Stoke | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1896 | Everton v Sunderland | W | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1897 | Stoke v Everton | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 09 Jan 1897 | Everton v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Jan 1897 | West Bromwich Albion v Everton | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1897 | Everton v Burton Wanderers | W | 5-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 06 Feb 1897 | Everton v Preston North End | L | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1897 | Everton v Bury | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 27 Feb 1897 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 06 Mar 1897 | Blackburn Rovers v Everton | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Mar 1897 | Nottingham Forest v Everton | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1897 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1897 | Everton v Derby County | W | 3-2 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 10 Apr 1897 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | Final |
| 16 Apr 1897 | Everton v Derby County | W | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1897 | Everton v West Bromwich Albion | W | 6-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1897 | Derby County v Everton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1897 | Everton v Bury | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1897 | Everton v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Sep 1897 | Liverpool v Everton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1897 | West Bromwich Albion v Everton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Nov 1897 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Nov 1897 | Preston North End v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Nov 1897 | Everton v West Bromwich Albion | W | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Dec 1897 | Everton v Notts County | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Dec 1897 | Sunderland v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1897 | Everton v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1898 | Blackburn Rovers v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Jan 1898 | Everton v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Jan 1898 | Notts County v Everton | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Jan 1898 | Everton v Stoke | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Jan 1898 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 05 Feb 1898 | Sheffield Wednesday v Everton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Feb 1898 | Stoke v Everton | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 17 Feb 1898 | Everton v Stoke | W | 5-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 22 Feb 1898 | Sheffield United v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1898 | Burnley v Everton | W | 1-3 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 05 Mar 1898 | Everton v Bury | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Mar 1898 | Nottingham Forest v Everton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1898 | Derby County v Everton | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 21 Mar 1898 | Everton v Preston North End | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1898 | Bolton Wanderers v Everton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1898 | Everton v Derby County | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1898 | Stoke v Everton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1898 | Everton v Sunderland | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1901 | Everton v Manchester City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1901 | Everton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1901 | Liverpool v Everton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1901 | Everton v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Sep 1901 | Aston Villa v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1901 | Everton v Sheffield United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1901 | Blackburn Rovers v Everton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1901 | Everton v Stoke | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1901 | Grimsby Town v Everton | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Nov 1901 | Sunderland v Everton | W | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1901 | Everton v Small Heath | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1901 | Derby County v Everton | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Dec 1901 | Everton v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Dec 1901 | Notts County v Everton | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Dec 1901 | Everton v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1901 | Everton v Aston Villa | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1901 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Everton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Jan 1902 | Everton v Liverpool | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Jan 1902 | Newcastle United v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Jan 1902 | Liverpool v Everton | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 30 Jan 1902 | Everton v Liverpool | L | 0-2 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 15 Feb 1902 | Bury v Everton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Mar 1902 | Stoke v Everton | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1902 | Everton v Sunderland | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1902 | Everton v Notts County | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1902 | Bolton Wanderers v Everton | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1902 | West Bromwich Albion v Everton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1902 | Middlesbrough v Everton | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1902 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1902 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1902 | Everton v Liverpool | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1902 | Nottingham Forest v Everton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1902 | Sheffield United v Everton | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1902 | Everton v Grimsby Town | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1902 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1902 | Everton v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1902 | Bolton Wanderers v Everton | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1902 | Blackburn Rovers v Everton | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Nov 1902 | Sunderland v Everton | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1902 | Everton v Stoke | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1902 | Everton v Derby County | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1903 | Everton v Middlesbrough | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Feb 1903 | Everton v Portsmouth | W | 5-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Feb 1903 | Everton v Aston Villa | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1903 | Everton v Manchester United | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 28 Feb 1903 | Everton v Bury | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1903 | Millwall v Everton | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 14 Mar 1903 | Everton v Sunderland | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1903 | Stoke v Everton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1903 | Liverpool v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1903 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1903 | Everton v Notts County | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1889-90 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1891-92 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 1891-92 | Scotland | Unofficial | 1 | 1 |
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| 1895-96 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 1896-97 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1897-98 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1898-99 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 3 | 3 |
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| 1899-00 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 2 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 29 Mar 1890 | Ireland v Scotland | W | 1-4 | British Home Championship | |
| 05 Oct 1891 | Scotland v Canada | W | 5-1 | UNOFFICIAL | |
| 02 Apr 1892 | Scotland v England | L | 1-4 | British Home Championship | |
| 04 Apr 1896 | Scotland v England | W | 2-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 03 Apr 1897 | England v Scotland | W | 1-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 02 Apr 1898 | Scotland v England | L | 1-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 18 Mar 1899 | Wales v Scotland | W | 0-6 | British Home Championship | |
| 25 Mar 1899 | Scotland v Ireland | W | 9-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 08 Apr 1899 | England v Scotland | L | 2-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 03 Feb 1900 | Scotland v Wales | W | 5-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 07 Apr 1900 | Scotland v England | W | 4-1 | British Home Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.