Jack Connors (footballer, born 1927)

John Joseph Aloysius Connors (21 August 1927 – 2006) was an English footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Darlington and in non-league football for Stockton and Corby Town.^[3]

Jack Connors

Personal information
Full name	John Joseph Aloysius Connors[1]
Date of birth	(1927-08-21)21 August 1927[1]
Place of birth	Stockton,[1] County Durham, England
Date of death	2006 (aged 78)[2]
Place of death	Corby,[2] Northamptonshire, England
Position(s)	Wing half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
19??–1948	Stockton
1948–1952	Darlington	65	(0)
1951–19??	Corby Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Connors played football for hometown club Stockton,^[4] before opening his Darlington career playing at outside left in a 3–1 defeat at home to Lincoln City in the Third Division North in February 1948.^[5] He soon resumed his preferred position at left half,^[6] but had to compete with Guy Wharton and Norman Parsley for the place.^[7] In just over four seasons with the club, he made 65 league appearances,^[1] before moving on to Midland League club Corby Town in 1952.^[3]