John Short

FACTFILE
Date of birth: 25th January 1921
Date of death: June 1986
Date signed: February 1937
Signed from: St Hilda’s
Debut: 5th January 1946 vs Middlesbrough (H)
Last game: 11th September 1948 vs Sheffield Wednesday (A)
Date left: November 1948
Signed for: Millwall
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JOHN SHORT’S LEEDS UNITED APPEARANCE & GOAL STATISTICS 

League
FA Cup
League Cup
Europe
Other
Total
Season
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
1936-37
0
0
0
0
0
0
1937-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
1938-39
0
0
0
0
0
0
1939-40
1940-41
1941-42
1942-43
1943-44
1944-45
1945-46
2
1
2
1
1946-47
32
7
1
0
33
7
1947-48
21
7
0
0
21
7
1948-49
7
4
0
0
7
4
Total
60
18
3
1
63
19
JOHN SHORT’S LEEDS UNITED GAME BY GAME RECORD
App No. Date Competition Opposition Venue Score Role Goals Goal Tally Information
1 5/1/1946 FAC 3, 1st leg Middlesbrough Home D 4-4 started
1
1/19
2 9/1/1946 FAC 3, 2nd leg Middlesbrough Away L 2-7 started
3 31/8/1946 Division One Preston North End Away L 2-3 started
4 4/9/1946 Division One Charlton Athletic Home L 0-2 started
5 7/9/1946 Division One Sheffield United Home D 2-2 started
6 14/9/1946 Division One Chelsea Away L 0-3 started
7 21/9/1946 Division One Bolton Wanderers Home W 4-0 started
2
3/19
8 25/9/1946 Division One Charlton Athletic Away L 0-5 started
9 28/9/1946 Division One Liverpool Away L 0-2 started
10 5/10/1946 Division One Huddersfield Town Home W 5-0 started
1
4/19
11 12/10/1946 Division One Grimsby Town Home W 1-0 started
12 19/10/1946 Division One Wolverhampton Wanderers Away L 0-1 started
13 26/10/1946 Division One Blackburn Rovers Home L 0-1 started
14 2/11/1946 Division One Portsmouth Away L 1-4 started
15 9/11/1946 Division One Everton Home W 2-1 started
1
5/19
16 16/11/1946 Division One Arsenal Away L 2-4 started
17 23/11/1946 Division One Blackpool Home W 4-2 started
18 30/11/1946 Division One Brentford Away D 1-1 started
19 7/12/1946 Division One Sunderland Home D 1-1 started
20 14/12/1946 Division One Aston Villa Away L 1-2 started
21 21/12/1946 Division One Derby County Home L 1-2 started
22 25/12/1946 Division One Middlesbrough Home D 3-3 started
1
6/19
23 26/12/1946 Division One Middlesbrough Away L 0-3 started
24 28/12/1946 Division One Preston North End Home L 0-3 started
25 4/1/1947 Division One Sheffield United Away L 2-6 started
26 11/1/1947 FAC 3 West Bromwich Albion Away L 1-2 started
27 18/1/1947 Division One Chelsea Home W 2-1 started
28 1/2/1947 Division One Liverpool Home L 1-2 started
29 3/2/1947 Division One Bolton Wanderers Away L 0-2 started
30 22/2/1947 Division One Wolverhampton Wanderers Home L 0-1 started
31 3/5/1947 Division One Stoke City Home L 1-2 started
1
7/19
32 10/5/1947 Division One Huddersfield Town Away L 0-1 started
33 17/5/1947 Division One Grimsby Town Away L 1-4 started
1
8/19
34 24/5/1947 Division One Portsmouth Home L 0-1 started
35 26/5/1947 Division One Everton Away L 1-4 started
36 23/8/1947 Division Two Leicester City Home W 3-1 started
1
9/19
37 27/8/1947 Division Two Barnsley Away L 0-3 started
38 30/8/1947 Division Two Southampton Away W 2-1 started
39 3/9/1947 Division Two Barnsley Home W 4-1 started
1
10/19
40 6/9/1947 Division Two Fulham Away L 2-3 started
1
11/19
41 10/9/1947 Division Two Plymouth Argyle Home W 5-0 started
1
12/19
42 13/9/1947 Division Two Coventry City Home W 2-1 started
43 17/9/1947 Division Two Plymouth Argyle Away L 0-1 started
44 20/9/1947 Division Two Newcastle United Away L 2-4 started
45 27/9/1947 Division Two Birmingham City Home L 0-1 started
46 4/10/1947 Division Two West Bromwich Albion Away L 2-3 started
47 11/10/1947 Division Two Doncaster Rovers Home D 0-0 started
48 18/10/1947 Division Two Nottingham Forest Away L 0-1 started
49 29/11/1947 Division Two Chesterfield Away L 0-3 started
50 6/12/1947 Division Two West Ham United Home W 2-1 started
1
13/19
51 13/12/1947 Division Two Bury Away D 1-1 started
52 20/12/1947 Division Two Leicester City Away L 0-2 started
53 20/3/1948 Division Two Cardiff City Home W 4-0 started
1
14/19
54 26/3/1948 Division Two Brentford Away L 0-3 started
55 27/3/1948 Division Two Sheffield Wednesday Away L 1-3 started
1
15/19
56 29/3/1948 Division Two Brentford Home D 1-1 started
57 21/8/1948 Division Two Leicester City Away L 2-6 started
1
16/19
58 25/8/1948 Division Two Brentford Home D 0-0 started
59 28/8/1948 Division Two Luton Town Home W 2-0 started
60 1/9/1948 Division Two Brentford Away W 3-1 started
1
17/19
61 4/9/1948 Division Two Coventry City Home W 4-1 started
2
19/19
62 8/9/1948 Division Two Tottenham Hotspur Home D 0-0 started
63 11/9/1948 Division Two Sheffield Wednesday Away L 1-3 started
JOHN SHORT’S APPEARANCE & GOAL STATISTICS AGAINST LEEDS UNITED
League
FA Cup
League Cup
Europe
Other
Total
Club
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls
Apps
U/S
Gls