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Jake Ruecroft

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Jake Ruecroft
Personal information
Full name Jacob Ruecroft
Date of birth (1915-05-01)1 May 1915
Place of birth Lanchester, England
Date of death February 2005 (aged 89)
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Goole Town
1938–1947 Halifax Town 60 (2)
1945Leeds United (war guest) 2 (0)
1946Lincoln City (war guest) 1 (0)
1947–1948 Scarborough
1948–1949 Bradford City 43 (0)
Goole Town
Total 106 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jacob Ruecroft (1 May 1915 – February 2005) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back for Goole Town, Halifax Town, Scarborough and Bradford City.[1] He also guested for Leeds United and Lincoln City during World War Two.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  2. ^ "Profile". Leeds United F.C. History.
  3. ^ "Profile". The Lincoln City Archive. Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2011.