Jack Livesey (footballer)

Jack Livesey
Personal information
Full name John Livesey
Date of birth (1924-03-08)8 March 1924
Place of birth Preston, England
Date of death 1988 (aged 63–64)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1946 Preston North End 0 (0)
1946–1947 Bury 7 (1)
1947–1948 Doncaster Rovers 3 (0)
1948–1951 Rochdale 113 (36)
1951 Mossley 4 (0)
1951–1952 Southport 31 (9)
Wigan Athletic
Nelson
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Livesey (8 March 1924 – 1988) was an English footballer who played as a forward.

Born in Preston, Livesey started his professional career in his hometown with Preston North End, but failed to make a first team appearance. He went on to play for Bury and Doncaster Rovers before signing for Rochdale in 1948, where he scored 36 goals in 113 League games. After a brief spell with Mossley,[1] he returned to The Football League with Southport for one season. He then dropped into non-league football again to play for Wigan Athletic and Nelson.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Lacey to Lythe". www.mossleyweb.com. Archived from the original on 11 October 2008.


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