John McSeveney

John Haddow McSeveney (8 February 1931 – 12 December 2020) was a Scottish football player and manager.

John McSeveney

Personal information
Full name	John Haddow McSeveney[1]
Date of birth	(1931-02-08)8 February 1931
Place of birth	Shotts, Scotland
Date of death	12 December 2020(2020-12-12) (aged 89)
Position(s)	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1948–1951	Hamilton Academical	71	(20)
1951–1955	Sunderland	35	(3)
1955–1957	Cardiff City	75	(18)
1957–1961	Newport County	172	(51)
1961–1964	Hull City	161	(60)
Total		514	(152)
Managerial career
1971–1972	Barnsley
1973	Home Farm
1974–1975	Nottingham Forest (assistant)
1975–1977	Waterford
1978–1979	British Guyana
1980–1981	Oman
1981–1986	Rotherham United (assistant)
1986–1991	Sheffield United (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

A winger, he joined Newport County in 1957 from Cardiff City. He made 172 league appearances for Newport, scoring 51 goals.^[2] In 1961, he joined Hull City.^[3] He died in December 2020 at the age of 89.^[4]

References

1. "John McSeveney". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
2. John McSeveney at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
3. John McSeveney at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
4. Hull City Tigers: John McSeveney death notice