Jack Allen (born 1889), sometimes known as Walter Allen,
was an English
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who played as a
right back
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring.
Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
in the
Football League
The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla ...
for
Chesterfield
Chesterfield may refer to:
Places Canada
* Rural Municipality of Chesterfield No. 261, Saskatchewan
* Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut United Kingdom
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** Chesterfield (UK Parliament constitue ...
.
Career statistics
References
English men's footballers
Croydon Common F.C. players
Southern Football League players
English Football League players
1889 births
Year of death unknown
Men's association football fullbacks
Footballers from Sheffield
Colne F.C. players
Doncaster Rovers F.C. players
People from Darnall
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