Jack Carr | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born |
7 October 1878 Seaton Burn, England |
| Died |
17 March 1948 (aged 69)[1] Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
John Thomas Carr (7 October 1878[2] – 17 March 1948[1][3]) was an English professional footballer with Newcastle United between 1899 and 1912, playing at full back and making 279 appearances and scoring 5 goals.
Career[]
Carr won three League Championships and the FA Cup with Newcastle in this successful period of the club's history.
He made two appearances for England, both against Ireland, in a 1–1 draw on 25 February 1905 and in a 1–0 victory on 16 February 1907.
In 1912 he became a trainer at Newcastle United and would fill this position for the next 10 years. He eventually left the club when Blackburn Rovers made him their manager in 1922. Carr was the coach of the Danish national side at the 1920 Summer Olympics football competition in Antwerp.
Personal life[]
Carr served as a corporal in the Army Service Corps during the First World War.[4]
Honours[]
- Newcastle United
- First Division champions: 1904–05, 1906–07, 1908–09
- FA Charity Shield winner: 1909
- FA Cup winner: 1910
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Jack Carr profile". England Football Online. http://www.englandfootballonline.com/TeamPlyrsBios/PlayersC/BioCarrJT.html.
- ↑ "John Carr". Englandstats. http://englandstats.com/players.php?pid=202.
- ↑ Betts, Graham (2006). England: Player by Player. Green Umbrella Publishing. p. 60. ISBN 1-905009-63-1.
- ↑ "North East War Memorials Project – Regional Content". http://www.newmp.org.uk/article.php?categoryid=100&articleid=1421&displayorder=63.
Bibliography[]
- Paul Joannou. A Complete Who's Who of Newcastle United.
- Paul Joannou, Tommy Canning and Patrick Canning. Haway The Lads, The Illustrated Story of Newcastle United.
External links[]
- Jack Carr management career statistics at Soccerbase
- J England profile at Englandstats
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