Jack Vickers
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Vickers | ||
| Date of birth | 7 August 1908 | ||
| Place of birth | Auckland Park, Bishop Auckland, England | ||
| Date of death | 24 September 1980 (aged 72) | ||
| Place of death | West Auckland, England | ||
| Playing position | Full-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Eldon Juniors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Bishop Auckland | |||
| 1928–1929 | Hull City | 2 | (0) |
| 1929–1930 | Darlington | 14 | (0) |
| 1930–1932 | Doncaster Rovers | 39 | (2) |
| 1932–1933 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | (0) |
| 1933–1936 | Port Vale | 73 | (0) |
| 1936–1937 | Newport County | 19 | (0) |
| 1937–1938 | South Shields | ||
| 1938–1939 | Hartlepools United | 0 | (0) |
| 1939 | |||
| Total | 157+ | (2+) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
John Vickers (7 August 1908 – 24 September 1980) was an English footballer.
Vickers played for Bishop Auckland, Hull City, Darlington, Doncaster Rovers and Charlton Athletic before joining Port Vale for £200 in May 1933. He played 32 Second Division games in 1933–34 and 26 league games in 1934–35, but lost his first team spot in September 1935, and made just 15 league appearances in 1935–36. He did though feature in the FA Cup giant-killing over First Division giants Sunderland at The Old Recreation Ground on 13 January. Vickers was released in April 1936, having played a total of 73 league games for the "Valiants". He then moved on to Newport County, South Shields, Hartlepools United and .
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