Jack Swann Football player

John "Jack" Swann (born 10 July 1893 in Easington, died 1990) was an English football player. During his career, Swann played for Leeds United, Huddersfield Town, Watford and Queens Park Rangers. He appeared in the 1920 FA Cup Final for Huddersfield. At Leeds, he helped the team win the Division 2 title, and went on to make over 100 appearances.When Jack was 89 years old he attended the centenary FA Cup Final at Wembley as a VIP because he was the oldest surviving footballer from an FA Cup Final.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 10, 1893
Birth place
England , County Durham , Easington County Durham
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1990

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Queens Park Rangers F.C.
Watford F.C.
Huddersfield Town F.C.
Leeds United A.F.C.

Jack Swann on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.leeds-fans.org.uk/leeds/players/385.html