John Fraser (footballer born 1876)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Fraser | ||
| Date of birth | 10 November 1876 | ||
| Place of birth | Dumbarton, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1 October 1952 (aged 75) | ||
| Place of death | Stoke Newington, London, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1896–1897 | Dumbarton | 10 | (3) |
| 1897–1898 | Motherwell | ||
| 1898–1899 | Notts County | 41 | (5) |
| 1899–1901 | Newcastle United | 49 | (9) |
| 1901–1902 | St Mirren | ||
| 1902–1905 | Southampton | 73 | (25) |
| 1905–19?? | Dundee | ||
| National team | |||
| 1902 | Scottish League XI | 1 | (0) |
| 1907 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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John Fraser (10 November 1876 – 1 October 1952) was a Scottish professional footballer who was part of the Dundee team who won the Scottish Cup in 1910. Fraser had earlier played for Dumbarton, Motherwell, Notts County, Newcastle United, St Mirren and Southampton. He also represented both Scotland and the Scottish League XI. In addition, while with Dumbarton he earned a representative cap for Dumbartonshire against Glasgow in 1897. He later went on to coach Dundee and Chelsea.
Jack Fraser started his football career at the late age of 18 with his local club Dumbarton, where he appeared as part of the team that lost the Scottish Cup final 5–1 to Rangers in 1897. After then spending one season with Motherwell he decided to try his luck in England and joined First Division club Notts County in January 1898. He remained at County for eighteen months before moving on to Newcastle United where he remained for two seasons, until returning to Scotland with St Mirren for the 1901–02 season. Fraser represented the Scottish League XI in 1902.
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