John Henshall (footballer)

John Henshall
Personal information
Position(s) Inside-right
Youth career
Hanley Swifts
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1900–1901 Burslem Port Vale 5 (0)
Total 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Henshall was a footballer who played in the Football League for Burslem Port Vale at the start of the 20th century.

Career

Henshall played for Hanley Swifts before joining Burslem Port Vale in May 1900.[1] His debut came in a 2–2 draw with Small Heath at the Athletic Ground on 1 September.[1] He played four more Second Division games in that month but was not utilized for the rest of the season and was instead released in the summer.[1]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[2]
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Burslem Port Vale 1900–01 Second Division 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
Total 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 0

References

  1. ^ a b c Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 134. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ John Henshall at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)