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Jack
Hacking |
Oldham Athletic FC
3 appearances,
4 goals against
0 clean sheets
P 3 W 2 D 0 L 1 F
5:
A 4
67% successful
1928-29
captain: none
minutes played: 270 |
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Timeline |
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John Hacking |
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Birth |
22 December 1897 at 10 Bedford Street in Mill Hill, Blackburn, Lancashire [registered in
Blackburn, March 1898]. |
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Baptism |
16 January 1898 in St Philip's Church, Blackburn. Living at 10 Bedford
Street in Blackburn, son of John and Sarah Agnes. His father is a weaver.
Baptism by I.F. French. |
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According to the 1901
census, John is the youngest of four children, all sons, to John and Sarah
Agnes (née Walsh). They live at 10 Bedford Street in Blackburn, his parents are cotton
weavers. |
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According to the 1911
census, John, still the youngest of four and still with their cotton
weaving parents, is a tailor's shop assistant. They all live at 34 Suffolk
Street in Blackburn. |
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According to the 1921
census, John is now aprofessional footballer (for Blackburn Rovers FC) and
is visiting the home of the Pickles family at Pleasnt View in Ulnes Walton. |
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Marriage |
to Sarah
Carter, on 15 July 1922 at St. James Church in Leyland
[registered in Chorley, Lancashire, September 1922]. Three children,
Constance (b.6 July 1933), John James (b.24 August 1925 d.24 August 1926) and Margaret S.
(b.24 October 1937). |
"Jack Hacking, Oldham
Athletic's international goalkeeper, will be Conservative candidate in
Thornham Ward at the Royton Urban District Council election on 26 March.
Hacking says that the invitation reached him at home when he
returned after Oldham Athletic's victory over Manchester United a
fortnight ago. "My decision must not be taken as a sign that I am
contemplating finishing with professional football," he said. "I feel good
for football for a long time yet." "
- Friday, 23 February 1934, The Daily
Independent.
"Mr J. Hacking, the Oldham Athletic
goalkeeper, has been nominated Conservative candidate to oppose Mr William
Downie, a Liberal, in a Royton council election." - Friday, 9
March 1934, Evening Telegraph |
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According to the 1939 register, John is the
Accrington Stanley secretary-manager, married to Sarah and living at 135
Avenue Parade in Accrington, with three children. |
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Death |
31 May
1955 in Accrington Victoria Hospital, aged
57 years 135 days
[registered in Haslingden, Lancashire, June 1955]. |
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Probate |
"HACKING
John of 2 Beverley-avenue Barrow-in-Furness
Lancashire
died 31 May 1955 at Victoria Hospital Accrington Administration Manchester 6 July to Sarah Hacking widow Effects £1989 4s." |
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Source |
 Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & |
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Playing Career |
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Club(s) |
Began his career with Grimshaw Park Co-operative Society FC,
whilst also assisting the Blackburn Rovers FC reserves. Blackpool FC
signed Hacking in December 1919, where he kept goal for 32 league
appearances. Joined non-league Fleetwood FC on 14 October 1925
before joining Oldham Athletic FC, alongside Billy Porter, in May 1926,
he made 223 league appearances. Joined Manchester United FC on 14
March 1934, making 32 league appearances, up until he was
injured in the new year. Joined
Accrington Stanley FC as a player-manager on 27 May 1935, and he retired from
playing in January the following year after seventeen league appearances
in goal. |
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Club honours |
Lancashire Combination Cup winners 1925-26; |
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Individual honours |
Football League (two appearances), Lancashire FA
(one appearance, 1928) |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Height/Weight |
6'
0", 12st.
7lbs [1929]. 6' 1", 12st. [1935]. |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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Management
Career |
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Club(s) |
Joined Accrington Stanley FC as a player-manager on 27 May 1935,
retired from playing in January the following year. He resigned his
managership in early May 1949, effective at the end of the month, however,
he was appointed the Barrow AFC
secretary-manager on 17 May 1949, of the Football League Division Three North
club, a position he held at the time of his untimely death in May 1955.
However, Hacking had resigned his position with Barrow in January 1955,
effective at the season's ending. |
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Club honours |
Lancashire Senior Cup winners 1954-55; |
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England Career |
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Player number |
One of four who became the 534th
players (534)
to appear for England. Sixtieth goalkeeper to appear. |
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Position(s) |
Goalkeeper |
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First match |
No. 162,
22 October 1928,
England 2
Ireland
1, a British Championship
match at Goodison Park, Walton, Liverpool, aged 30 years
305 days. |
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Last match |
No. 164,
13 April 1929, Scotland 1 England 0, a British
Championship match at Hampden Park, Mount Florida, Glasgow, aged 31 years 112 days. |
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Major tournaments |
British Championship 1928-29; |
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Team honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
most appearanced Englishman at Oldham Athletic FC |
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Beyond England |
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John Hacking - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
comp. apps |
Mins. |
GA |
GA Av.
min |
Clean
Sheets |
Cln
Sht Av. |
Capt. |
Disc. |
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3 |
3 |
3 |
270 |
4 |
68 |
0 |
0 |
none |
none |
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minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors. |
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John Hacking
- Match Record - All Matches - By
Type of Match |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
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CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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Home |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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Away |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
=0 |
1 |
0 |
1.50 |
1.50 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| All
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British Championship |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
4 |
+1 |
1 |
0 |
1.667 |
1.333 |
66.7 |
+1 |
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John Hacking
- Match Record - Tournament Matches |
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British Championship Competition |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC 1928-29 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
4 |
+1 |
1 |
0 |
1.667 |
1.333 |
66.7 |
+1 |
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BC All |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
4 |
+1 |
1 |
0 |
1.667 |
1.333 |
66.7 |
+1 |
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All Competition |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
4 |
+1 |
1 |
0 |
1.667 |
1.333 |
66.7 |
+1 |
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All |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
4 |
+1 |
1 |
0 |
1.667 |
1.333 |
66.7 |
+1 |
Jack Hacking
- Match History
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Club:
Oldham Athletic F.C.
- three full appearances (270 min) |
F.A. International Selection Committee - three full appearances
(270 min)x |
Notes
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