Chelsea FC Profile: Jack Sherborne
Full Name: John Lewis Sherborne
Born: Monday, 1st May 1916
Place of birth: Bolton, Lancashire, England
Died: Monday, 12th March 2007 (aged 90)
Place of death: Bolton, Lancashire, England
Burial: Cremated - 19 Mar 2007, Overdale Crematorium, Bolton. Ashes Interred in garden of rememberence at the The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire
Involvement with Chelsea:
Player from 1936 to 1945
Playing Career:
Chorley
Chelsea (Feb 1936 to Jun 1945) - cost: unknown - Retired
* Retired = Retired from playing at the end of Chelsea contract, or for reason stated
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Debut: Saturday, 18th December 1937, Chelsea 0 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Age on debut: 21 years 7 months 17 days
Last Appearance: Saturday, 26th February 1938, Chelsea 1 - 3 Blackpool
Appearances
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Jack Sherborne made 5 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
League | 18th Dec 1937 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 31,314 | ![]() |
League | 5th Feb 1938 | Stoke City | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 22,693 | ![]() |
League | 12th Feb 1938 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Portsmouth | 18,323 | ![]() |
League | 19th Feb 1938 | Arsenal | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 49,573 | ![]() |
League | 26th Feb 1938 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Blackpool | 27,301 | ![]() |
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