Full Name:
John Henry Hill
Born:
2nd March 1897, Hetton-le-Hole, County Durham
Died: April 1972, Helensburgh, Scotland aged 75 England Career:
1925 - 1929
Positions:
Right Half and
Centre Half
Clubs (and caps):
Burnley (8) &
Newcastle United (3) FA Legacy Number:
486
Career Summary:
Jack Hill (2nd March 1897 - April 1972) was an international footballer who represented England 11 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 28th February 1925 at 27 years old, and his last was vs Spain on 15th May 1929 aged 32. Hill, born on 2nd March 1897, in Hetton-le-Hole, County Durham, has a FA Legacy Number of 486 and played as a Right Half and
Centre Half for his country.
England Career Statistics
Debut: v 28th February 1925 aged 27 years, 11 month, 26 days Last Cap: v 15th May 1929 aged 32 years, 2 months, 13 days First Captaincy: v 2nd April 1927 aged 30 years, 1 month, 0 days Career Length: 4 years, 75 days Starts: 11
Substitute: Withdrawn: Full Games: 11
England Match Statistics
British Home Championship HC 6
0
3
0
0
Friendly FR 5
0
5
0
0
Competitive
6
0
3
0
0
Away
8
0
7
0
0
Home
3
0
1
0
0
Won
6
0
5
0
0
Lost
4
0
3
0
0
Drawn
1
0
0
0
0
Centre Half
10
0
8
0
0
Right Half
1
0
0
0
0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
Sources
An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990) England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013) 38 sources from 11 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
Newcastle United, Cap: 11. Newcastle United, Cap: 10. Newcastle United, Cap: 9. Burnley, Cap: 8. Burnley, Cap: 7. Burnley, Cap: 6. Burnley, Cap: 5. Burnley, Cap: 4. Burnley, Cap: 3. Burnley, Cap: 2. Burnley, Cap: 1. * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.
Wales (HC) on 28th February 1925 aged 27 years, 11 month, 26 days
Spain (FR) on 15th May 1929 aged 32 years, 2 months, 13 days
Scotland (HC) on 2nd April 1927 aged 30 years, 1 month, 0 days
0
0
BEL, 5 - 1, 11th May 1929 (FR) 
FRA, 4 - 1, 9th May 1929 (FR) 
IRE, 0 - 2, 22nd Oct 1927 (HC)