Jack Earp

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Jack Earp
Personal information
Full name Martin John Earp[1]
Date of birth 6 September 1872[1]
Place of birth Nottingham, England[1]
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1888 Sherwood Foresters
1889–1891 Nottingham Forest
1891–1892 Everton 9 (0)
1892 Nottingham Forest 13 (0)
1892 Corinthian
1893–1900 The Wednesday 155 (7)
1900–1901 Stockport County 15 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Martin John Earp (born 6 September 1872) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Everton, Nottingham Forest, Stockport County and The Wednesday.[1][2] Earp was the captain of The Wednesday side who beat Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 1896 FA Cup Final.[3]

Jack Earp was the brother of Fred Earp who also played for Nottingham Forest.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Jack Earp at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  3. ^ a b "Jack Earp – The Gentleman Amateur". Toffee Web. Retrieved 3 July 2019.