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Jackie Lee

Derby County FC

 1 appearance, 1 debut goal

P 1 W 1 D 0 L 0 F 4: A 1
100% successful
1950

captain: none
minutes played: 90

Timeline
  John Lee
Birth 4 November 1920 in Sileby, Leicestershire [registered in Barrow-upon-Soar, Leics., December 1920].
Death 12 January 1995 in Rugby, Warwickshire, aged 74 years 68 days [registered in Rugby, January 1995].

Source

 Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] &
Biographies x
 

x. - A Football Compendium, Peter J. Seddon (1999).

Club Career
Club(s) Began playing football in the Leicestershire Senior League with Quorn Methodists FC. Signed by Leicester City FC in February 1941. At the resumption of league football, Lee would play 123 times, scoring 74. Derby County FC signed Lee on 29 June 1950 for £18,500. County had attempted to sign Lee in 1947, as did Stoke City FC, but City refused to sell. After 93 league appearances and 54 goals with the Rams, he was then sold to Coventry City FC on 18 November 1954 for a cut-price £5,000. He remained until the end of the season after fifteen league appearances and eight goals.
Club honours FA Cup runners-up 1948-49;
Individual honours None
Distinctions Also played one match with Leicestershire CC in 1947, earning a wicket with his first ball bowled.
Height/Weight 6' 0", 12st. 2lbs [1949]. 5' 11", 12st. 10lbs [1950].
Source

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

England Career
Player number One of two who became the 697th players (698) to appear for England.
Position(s) Centre-forward
Only match No. 259, 7 October 1950, Ireland 1 England 4, a British Championship match at Windsor Road, Donegall Avenue, Belfast, aged 29 years 337 days.
Major tournaments British Championship 1950-51;
Team honours None
Individual honours None
Distinctions Died thirteen days after Geoff Bradford

Beyond England
Plagued by knee injuries throughout his career that necessitated several operations, it also essentially ended his career. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.156.


The Numbers
parties Apps comp. apps minutes goals ave.min comp. goals captain
1 1 1 90 1 90 min 1 none
minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors.
P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 0 0 4 1 100 +1
his only match was played at an away venue, it was a British Championship match, and played in a white shirt

Tournament Record

British Championship Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1950-51 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 0 0 4.00 1.00 100.0 +1
BC All 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 0 0 4.00 1.00 100.0 +1

All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 0 0 4.00 1.00 100.0 +1
1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 0 0 4.00 1.00 100.0 +1

Match History

 Club: Derby County F.C. - one full appearance (90 min) 1ᵍ manager: Walter Winterbottom - one full appearance (90 min) 1ᵍx

apps match pic match details comp res. rundown shirt

Age 29
1 259 7 October 1950 - Ireland 1 England 4
Windsor Park, Belfast		 BC AW 64 header 9
  

one of two who became the 697th players (698) to appear for England.
the 31st Derby County player to represent England
the 130th player to score on his England debut

  

 
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