Jack Hughes (footballer, born 1866)

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Jack Hughes
Personal information
Date of birth 1866
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Birmingham Unity
1890–1891 Small Heath 1 (0)
1891–1??? Lea Hall Constitutionals
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jack Hughes (1866 – after 1890) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football Alliance for Small Heath. Born in Birmingham, Hughes played football for Birmingham Unity before joining Small Heath in August 1890.[1] He played only once in the Football Alliance, in the opening game of the 1890–91 season, deputising at centre half for Caesar Jenkyns; Small Heath lost 5–2 away to Walsall Town Swifts.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
  2. ^ Matthews, p. 140.