Full name John Gurkin Years Team Playing position | Date of death 1976 Date of birth 9 September 1895 Name John Gurkin | |
Place of birth Murton, County Durham, England |
John Gurkin (born 9 September 1895 – 1976) was an English footballer who played as a centre-half in The Football League for West Ham United and Norwich City.
Club career
Signed by West Ham from South Hetton Rovers Gurkin played only once, on 27 August 1921 in a 2–0 home defeat by Stoke City. Moving to Norwich City in 1922 he remained for only one season before moving into non-league football where he played for Stalybridge Celtic, Durham City and Jarrow before finishing his career with Murton.
References
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