John Doughty
| Date of birth | 1865 |
| Place of birth | Bilston |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Position | Centre forward |
The Doughty brothers were giants of Newton Heath's early years. Jack (the elder) was a fiercely competitive centre-forward in the pre-league days (over 100 goals). He played 28 times in the Football Alliance (1889-92) scoring 11 times.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886-87 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 1889-90 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1891-92 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 1886 | Fleetwood Rangers v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Jan 1890 | Preston North End v Newton Heath | L | 6-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Nov 1891 | South Shore v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 3rd qualifying round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.