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Jack Carr (footballer, born 1878)

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Full name
  
John Thomas Carr

Years
  
Team

Role
  
Footballer

Place of birth
  
Seaton Burn, England

Name
  
Jack Carr

Playing position
  
Defender

Date of birth
  
(1878-10-07)7 October 1878

Date of death
  
17 March 1948(1948-03-17) (aged 69)

Place of death
  
Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Died
  
March 17, 1948, England, United Kingdom

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John Thomas "Jack" Carr (7 October 1878 – 17 March 1948) was a professional footballer with Newcastle United between 1899 and 1912, playing at full back and making 279 appearances and scoring 5 goals.

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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.

As a player

Newcastle United
  • First Division champions: 1904–05, 1906–07, 1908–09
  • FA Charity Shield winner: 1909
  • FA Cup winner: 1910
  • References

    Jack Carr (footballer, born 1878) Wikipedia


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