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Jackie Bestall

Grimsby Town FC

 1 cap, 0 goals

P 1 W 1 D 0 L 0 F 2: A 1
100% successful
1935

disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 90

Pic 200 x 149

 

 

 

Profile
Full name John Gilbert Bestall
Born 24 June 1900 in Beighton, near Sheffield [registered in Sheffield, September 1900].

Census Notes

According to the 1901 census, at nine months-old, John G. was the youngest of three children to John and Lucy Ellen, living at 44 Summer Street in Sheffield. His father was a warehouseman in a Furniture Warehouse.

According to the 1911 census, now with three younger siblings, still living at 44 Summer Street and his father still in the warehouse.
Married to Marthe T. Thompson [registered in Ecclesall Bierlow, September 1921].
Died 11 April 1985, aged 84 years x days [registered in Doncaster, April 1985]. He apparently died of natural causes.
Height/Weight 5' 3", 9st. 11lbs [1935].

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com

Club Career
Club(s) x
Club honours x
Individual honours x
Distinctions One of only handful of players who have a street named after him.  Bestall Road is in Grimsby, DN32.

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].

England Career
Player number xth player to appear for England.
Position(s) x
First match No. x, aged x years x days.
Last match No. x, aged x years x days.
Major tournaments x
Team honours x
Individual honours x
Distinctions x

Beyond England
x.  - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.x.

 

Jackie Bestall - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Comp.
Apps		 Starts Sub on Sub off Mins. Goals Goals Av.min Comp.
Goals		 Capt. Disc.
- - - - - - - - - min - - None
Due to the fact that many matches rarely stuck to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries, errors and substitutions.  The minutes here given can only ever be a guideline and cannot therefore be accurate, only an approximation.

 

Jackie Bestall - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
All - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Jackie Bestall - Match Record - By Colour of Shirt
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
White - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Blue - - - - - - - - - - - - -
All - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Jackie Bestall - Match Record - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L

WCP

 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
WCF 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
World Cup - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ECP

 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
ECF 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
European Championship - - - - - - - - - - - - -
British Championship - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Friendly - - - - - - - - - - - - -
All - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Jackie Bestall - Match Record - Tournament Matches
All Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
x - - - - - - - - - - - - -
All - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

Jackie Bestall - Match History
 Club:   F.C. - x full caps

Coach: x - x full capsx

Age x
1 - x - x, x x x x x

Notes

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