John William Price (9 June 1900 – 3 November 1984) was an English professional

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who played in the Football League in the 1920s for Bristol Rovers, Swindon Town,

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and

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. He played as a full back.

Family

His younger brother Fred was also a footballer, who played at outside left for Leicester City, Southampton, Wolverhampton Wanderers and

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, whilst his uncle

Cliff Price Ernest Clifford Price (13 June 1900 – 30 July 1959) was an English footballer who played at inside left for various clubs in the 1920s. Football career Price was born at Market Bosworth, Leicestershire and, after playing as a teenager for Co ...

played at inside left for Leicester Fosse, Halifax Town, Southampton and Nottingham Forest.

References

1900 births 1984 deaths People from Ibstock Footballers from Leicestershire English men's footballers Men's association football fullbacks Leicester City F.C. players Bristol Rovers F.C. players Swindon Town F.C. players Brentford F.C. players Torquay United F.C. players English Football League players {{England-footy-defender-1900s-stub