Full name John Roxburgh Playing position Position Forward Date of death 1965 (aged 64) Role Footballer | Place of birth Granton, Scotland Name John Roxburgh Date of birth 10 November 1901 Years Team | |
John Roxburgh (10 November 1901 – 1965) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Aston Villa, Leicester City, Sheffield United and Stoke.
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Roxburgh began his career with Edinburgh Emmett before joining English non-league side Rugby Town. He impressed enough to earn a move to Leicester City where he was a regular for two seasons. He joined Aston Villa in 1922 and then moved on to Stoke. At the Victoria Ground Roxburgh played 14 matches scoring once against Stockport County in a 1–0 in February 1924. At the end of the 1923–24 season he moved on again this time to Sheffield United and then Sheffield and Leicester Normads.
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