John Horne (footballer)

John Horne
Personal information
Full name John Kay Horne
Date of birth 17 January 1862
Place of birth Huncoat, England
Date of death 30 October 1926 (aged 63–64)
Place of death Hesketh Bank, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1883 Accrington 0 (0)
1883–1884 Windsor 0 (0)
1884–1885 Grimsby Town 0 (0)
1885–1886 Bury 0 (0)
1886 Accrington 0 (0)
1886 Burslem Port Vale 0 (0)
1886–1887 Accrington 0 (0)
1887 Burslem Port Vale 0 (0)
1887–1889 Accrington 22 (0)
1890 Blackburn Rovers 2 (0)
1891 Notts County 0 (0)
1891 Accrington 1 (0)
1891–1892 Burton Swifts
1892–1893 Accrington 3 (0)
1893–1894 Darwen 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Kay Horne (17 January 1862 – 30 October 1926), or Johnny Horne, was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Accrington (in six different spells), Windsor, Grimsby Town, Bury, Burslem Port Vale, Blackburn Rovers, Notts County, Burton Swifts, and Darwen.[2] He kept goal for Blackburn as they won the 1890 FA Cup final.

  1. ^ Jackman, Mike (1994). Blackburn Rovers : the official encyclopaedia. Derby: Breedon. p. 126. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.