John Hall (born January 1905) 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 ...

who played as an

outside right Forwards (also known as attackers) are outfield positions in an association football team who play the furthest up the pitch and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals as well as assisting them. As with any attacking player, the role ...

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in the 1920s. He played one League game for Lincoln City in 1923–24 before moving to

Accrington Stanley Accrington Stanley Football Club is a professional association football club based in Accrington, Lancashire, England. The club competes in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. They have spent their complete his ...

, where he made five appearances and scored one goal. In May 1925, he was transferred to Manchester United, making his debut for them on 6 February 1926 against

Burnley Burnley () is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England, with a 2001 population of 73,021. It is north of Manchester and east of Preston, Lancashire, Preston, at the confluence of the River C ...

. He made three appearances for United in his time at the club. He also played three matches for

Mossley Mossley (/ˈmɒzli/) is a town and civil parish in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, in the upper Tame Valley and the foothills of the Pennines, southeast of Oldham and east of Manchester. The historic counties of Lancashire, Cheshir ...

in the 1939–40 season.

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1905 births Men's association football outside forwards English Football League players Lincoln City F.C. players Accrington Stanley F.C. (1891) players Manchester United F.C. players Footballers from Bolton Year of death missing English men's footballers Mossley A.F.C. players {{England-footy-forward-1900s-stub