Jock Simpson was an international footballer who represented England 8 times scoring 1 goal. His first cap was against Ireland on 11th February 1911 at 25 years old, and his last was vs Wales on 16th March 1914 aged 28. Simpson, born on 25th December 1885, in Manchester, has a FA Legacy Number of 353 and played as a Outside Right for his country.
Jock Simpson - 8 caps (1 goal)
- Full Name: John Simpson
- Born: 25th December 1885, Manchester
- Died: 4th January 1959, Falkirk aged 73
- England Career: 1911 - 1914
- Positions whilst with England: Outside Right
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Blackburn Rovers (8)
- FA Legacy Number: 353
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Ireland (HC) on 11th February 1911 aged 25 years, 1 month, 17 days
- Last Cap: v Wales (HC) on 16th March 1914 aged 28 years, 2 months, 22 days
- First Goal: v Ireland (HC) on 10th February 1912 aged 26 years, 1 month, 16 days
- Career Length: 3 years, 33 days
- Starts: 8
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 8
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 8
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 8
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 4
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 6
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Outside Right
- 8
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 8
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Committee
- 8
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Bob Crompton
- 8 Matches
- Jesse Pennington
- 7 Matches
- Billy Wedlock
- 7 Matches
- Tom Brittleton
- 5 Matches
- Tim Williamson
- 5 Matches
- Bobby Evans
- 4 Matches
- Harold Fleming
- 4 Matches
- George Holley
- 4 Matches
- Bert Freeman
- 3 Matches
- Ben Warren
- 3 Matches
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 18 sources from 8 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- WAL, 2 - 0, 16th Mar 1914 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 8.
Age: 28 years, 2 months, 22 days. - SCO, 1 - 0, 5th Apr 1913 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 7.
Age: 27 years, 3 months, 11 day. - SCO, 1 - 1, 23rd Mar 1912 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 6.
Age: 26 years, 2 months, 29 days. - WAL, 2 - 0, 11th Mar 1912 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 5.
Age: 26 years, 2 months, 17 days. - IRE, 6 - 1, 10th Feb 1912 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 4.
Age: 26 years, 1 month, 16 days. - SCO, 1 - 1, 1st Apr 1911 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 3.
Age: 25 years, 3 months, 7 days. - WAL, 3 - 0, 13th Mar 1911 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 2.
Age: 25 years, 2 months, 19 days. - IRE, 2 - 1, 11th Feb 1911 (HC) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 1.
Age: 25 years, 1 month, 17 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.