Jack Peart, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jack Peart

English football forward born 1888

Date of Birth: 03-Oct-1888

Place of Birth: South Shields, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 03-Sep-1948

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

John George Peart (3 October 1888 – 3 September 1948) was an English footballer who played centre forward for 13 different teams, in a career which spanned World War I.
After he retired he became a football manager until his death in 1948. Peart was a centre forward who had a nomadic career.
He played for eight league clubs in a career which spanned 19 years and every division of the English Football League.
He also played non-league football in the Southern and Welsh leagues, as well as guesting for other clubs during the First World War.
Peart was known as the 'most injured man in football', his worst injury being a broken leg in 1910 at Stoke which kept him out of football for two seasons.
As a manager, he spent a further 25 years in the Football League, and took charge at Rochdale, Bradford City, and Fulham.
He won two minor league titles with Stoke, won the Second Division with Notts County in 1913–14, and led Rochdale to second place in the Third Division North in 1923–24 and 1926–27.