Jack Pritchard (footballer)

Harvey John Pritchard (30 January 1918 – May 2000) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Southend United, Crystal Palace, Manchester City and Coventry City as an outside forward.[1] He was capped by England at youth level and later served as trainer at Folkestone Town and Chelmsford City.[4][5]

Jack Pritchard
Pritchard in 1938.
Personal information
Full name Harvey John Pritchard[1]
Date of birth 30 January 1918[2]
Place of birth Meriden, England
Date of death May 2000 (2000-06) (aged 87)[2]
Place of death Beccles, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[3]
Position(s) Outside forward, left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1935 Exhall Colliery
1935–1937 Coventry City 5 (2)
1937–1938 Crystal Palace 30 (6)
1938–1947 Manchester City 22 (6)
1947–1952 Southend United 71 (8)
Folkestone Town
International career
England Youth
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Coventry City 1936–37[6] Second Division 5 2 0 0 5 2
Crystal Palace 1937–38[4] Third Division South 30 6 5 2 35 8
Manchester City 1937–38[7] First Division 9 3 9 3
1938–39[7] Second Division 13 3 0 0 13 3
1945–46[7] 3 0 3 0
Total 22 6 3 0 25 6
Career total 57 14 8 2 65 16

References

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  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 (Third edition, with revisions ed.). Toton, Nottingham. p. 236. ISBN 978-1-905891-61-0. OCLC 841581272.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ a b "Jack Pritchard". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Coventry City. Good halves but a weakness in defence". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vi – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ a b Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). pp. 94–95. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Palace in the Attic uncovers player contract from 1937". www.cpfc.co.uk. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Harvey Pritchard". 11v11.com. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  7. ^ a b c "Jack Pritchard – Manchester City Player Statistics". www.statcity.co.uk. Retrieved 26 July 2020.