Date of birth | 25 June 1946 |
Place of birth | Ilkeston |
Nationality | English |
Position | Forward |
With Coventry City, 2nd Division Champion 1967
With Newcastle United, FA Cup runner-up 1974.
After an average first season on Tyneside, John's Newcastle career took off with the arrival of Malcolm MacDonald. For the next four years, they were arguably the most lethal partnership in the First Division as he made the early doubters eat their words.
Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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Coventry City | 01 Jan 1966 | 01 Nov 1968 | |
Sheffield United | 01 Nov 1968 | 01 Jan 1971 | |
Newcastle United | 01 Jan 1971 | 01 Sep 1976 |
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1966-67 | Coventry City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
1966-67 | Coventry City | League Division Two | 16 | 8 |
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1967-68 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
1967-68 | Coventry City | League Division One | 34 | 2 |
4 |
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1968-69 | Coventry City | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
2 |
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1968-69 | Coventry City | League Division One | 13 | 4 |
1 |
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1970-71 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 16 | 5 |
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1971-72 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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1971-72 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
1971-72 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 37 | 1 |
8 |
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1972-73 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
1972-73 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
1972-73 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 42 | 18 |
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1973-74 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 9 | 2 |
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1973-74 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
1973-74 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 28 | 6 |
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1974-75 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1974-75 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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1974-75 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 31 | 1 |
14 |
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1975-76 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 6 | 1 |
2 |
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1976-77 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.