| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Hargreaves Pearson | ||
| Date of birth | 25 January 1868 | ||
| Place of birth | Crewe, England | ||
| Date of death | 22 June 1931 (aged 63) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside-right | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1881–1886 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1886–1895 | Crewe Alexandra[1] | 14 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 1892 | England | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Hargreaves Pearson (25 January 1868 – 22 June 1931)[2] was an English footballer who spent his entire club career with Crewe Alexandra, playing at inside right, and made one appearance for England in 1892. He later had a successful career as a referee, taking charge of the 1911 FA Cup Final as well as refereeing international matches.