Jack Roscamp
English footballer and manager
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 August 1901 | ||
Place of birth | Blaydon, England | ||
Date of death | 1939 (aged 37–38) | ||
Place of death | England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Right-half [2]/ Centre forward [2] | ||
Youth career | |||
Wallsend | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1923–1931 | Blackburn Rovers | 223 | (37) |
1932–1934 | Bradford City | 27 | (0) |
1934 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
Managerial career | |||
1934–1935 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jack Roscamp (8 August 1901[2] – 1939[2]) was an English footballer, renowned for his physical style of play.[3] He played for Blackburn Rovers, for whom he scored twice in the 1928 FA Cup Final,[2][3][4] Bradford City and Shrewsbury Town, who he also went on to manage.[citation needed] He left Town, citing disagreements with their committee, and took up business as a publican, running The Boot Inn at Welshpool.[5]
Honours
Blackburn Rovers
- FA Cup: 1927–28[2]
References
- ^ Quiz (20 August 1923). "Prospects of the clubs in the First Division of the League. Blackburn Rovers". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
- ^ a b c d e f "Jack Roscamp: Blackburn Rovers". Spartacus Educational. Archived from the original on 22 November 2008. Retrieved 18 November 2007.
- ^ a b Moore, Glenn (18 April 2005). "Rovers' old-school brutality a scar on the game". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 22 April 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2007.
- ^ "1928 FA Cup Final". Sporting Chronicle. Archived from the original on 30 October 2007. Retrieved 18 November 2007.
- ^ Jones, Mike (2008). Meadow Maestros & Misfits. Janet Beasley, Shrewsbury. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-9548099-2-8.
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Shrewsbury Town F.C. – managers
- Adams (1905–12)
- Weston (1912–34)
- Roscamp (1934–35)
- Ramsay (1935–36)
- Bousted (1936–40)
- Knighton (1945)
- Chapman (1949–50)
- Crooks (1950–54)
- W. Rowley (1955–57)
- Potts (1957–58)
- Spuhler (1958)
- A. Rowley (1958–68)
- Gregg (1968–72)
- Evans (1972–74)
- Durban (1974–78)
- Barker (1978)
- Turner (1978–84)
- Bates (1984–87)
- Brown (1987)
- McNeill (1987–90)
- Hartford (1990–91)
- Bond (1991–93)
- Davies (1993–97)
- King (1997–99)
- Bates (1999)
- Ratcliffe (1999–2003)
- Atkins (2003)
- Quinn (2003–04)
- Bates (2004)
- Peters (2004–08)
- McMahon (2008)
- Simpson (2008–10)
- Turner (2010–14)
- Jackson (2014)
- Mellon (2014–16)
- Coyne (2016)
- Hurst (2016–18)
- Askey (2018)
- Coyne (2018)
- Ricketts (2018–20)
- Cotterill (2020–23)
- Taylor (2023–24)
- Hurst (2024–)
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