John Graham (12 April 1873 – April 1925) was an English

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Career

Born in Derby, England, Jack Graham started off his football career playing for

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and Millwall Athletic of the Southern League. He later switched to playing for Woolwich Arsenal in September 1899, where he took up the defender position and was used as cover for

Duncan McNichol Duncan McNicol (16 January 1874 – 5 March 1949) was a Scottish footballer. Born in Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, McNicol played in Scotland for local club Vale of Leven followed by Darwen in Lancashire (very briefly), Clyde in Glasgow and St ...

, a Scottish footballer from Dumbartonshire. Graham made only one league appearance while he played for Arsenal, during a match against

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on 14 October 1899. After leaving Arsenal, Graham transferred to

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for the 1900 close season, where he won the Southern League Second Division championship. He then transferred to

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in 1901, where he won another two Southern League Second Division championships. Graham also made 54 appearances in total for the Cottagers.

Honours

;Brentford * Southern League Second Division (1): 1900–01 ;Fulham *Southern League Second Division (2): 1901–02,

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White, Alex : Fulham FC - The Early Years, (4Edge Ltd)

References

* 1873 births 1925 deaths Footballers from Derby English men's footballers Men's association football fullbacks Cray Wanderers F.C. players Millwall F.C. players Arsenal F.C. players Brentford F.C. players Fulham F.C. players Swindon Town F.C. players Southern Football League players English Football League players {{England-footy-defender-1870s-stub