274
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Youth Promotion #
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Youth Debut #
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Goalkeeper #
Jack Thompson
Player #274

Full Back
RB Jack Thompson | 🏴 | #274 |
John George Thompson
1 July 1900
Cramlington 🏴
England 🏴
(5 ft 10 in) 1.78 m
Transfer Notes
Transfer In
Transfer In:
1919-20
Ashington 🏴
Free
September 1919
19
George Ramsay 🏴
Transfer Out
Transfer Out:
1921-22
Brighton & Hove Albion 🏴
Free
August 1921
21
George Ramsay 🏴
Previous Clubs
Jack Thompson
Previous Clubs:
-1919 Ashington 🏴
North Eastern League
Loans Out
Jack Thompson
Loans Out:
None
Subsequent Clubs
Jack Thompson
Subsequent Clubs:
1921-25 Brighton & Hove Albion 🏴
Football League Third Division South
Retired aged 25
29
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
0.00
Game Per
Career
Jack Thompson
Villa Youth:
n/a
Positions Played:
Right Back
Played Under:
George Ramsay 🏴 1919-21 🕒 29 | ✅ 29 | 🔁 (-) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🟩 17 | 🟨 5 | 🟥 7 |
Villa Career:
RB Jack Thompson | 🏴 |
Aston Villa 1919-21 | Free |
🕒 29 | ✅ 29 | 🔁 (-) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 - | #274 |
🟩 17 | 🟨 5 | 🟥 7 |
Cards 🟨 0 | 🟥 0 |
Villa Honours:
Played for the Villa
Debut Appearance
Jack Thompson
Debut Squad:
1919-20
🟩 10 Nov 1919, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
George Ramsay 🏴
Debut:
1919-20
🟩 10 Nov 1919, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
George Ramsay 🏴
19
Final Appearance
Jack Thompson
Final Appearance:
1920-21
🟥 5 Mar 1921, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
George Ramsay 🏴
20
Final Squad:
1920-21
🟥 5 Mar 1921, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
George Ramsay 🏴
Career Notes
Jack Thompson
Villa Career
Jack Thompson
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
29
29
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Results
🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
59%
76%
24%
1.93
Cards
🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
Goals
0
Jack Thompson
Assists
0
Jack Thompson
Sendings Off
0
Jack Thompson
Competition Record
Jack Thompson
League
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
26
26
🔁 Substitute:
0
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup
Games:
Starter:
3
3
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Europe
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Season Record
Jack Thompson
1920-21
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
11
11
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Results
🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
36%
55%
45%
1.27
Cards
🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
1919-20
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
18
18
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Results
🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
72%
89%
11%
2.33
Cards
🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
League Record
Jack Thompson
Premier League
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
0.00
First Division
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
26
26
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Championship
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Second Division
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Third Division
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
League Seasons
Jack Thompson
1920-21
First Division
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
9
9
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1919-20
First Division
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
17
17
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Matches
Jack Thompson
FA Cup Seasons
Jack Thompson
1920-21
FA Cup
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
2
2
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1919-20
FA Cup
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
1
1
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup Seasons
Jack Thompson
1920-21
League Cup
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1919-20
League Cup
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup Matches
Jack Thompson
European Seasons
Jack Thompson
1920-21
n/a
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1919-20
n/a
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
European Matches
Jack Thompson
Unused Substitute Appearances
Jack Thompson
International Career
Jack Thompson
Full International Record
Villa International Record
Biography
Jack Thompson
Player #274 for Aston Villa, John George Thompson, known as Jack Thompson played as a right back for the club.
Jack played for Villa in 1919-20 and 1920-21 making 27 appearances.
Jack was born in Cramlington, Northumberland in July 1900 and he made his debut appearance for Villa on 15 November 1919 aged 19.
Villa had signed Jack from Ashington in September 1919.
Jack had an immediate impact on the first team, becoming a regular pick in the defence through to February 1920.
Jack made 17 League appearances in his first season but did not feature in the successful FA Cup campaign including playing in the FA Cup Final victory over Huddersfield Town in front of a crowd of 50,018 at Stamford Bridge.
Asked if he was nervous match ahead of his debut match against West Bromwich Albion: , he is reported to have replied “Why no, I fought against the Germans!”.
A longer career with the Villa for Jack was prevented by the emergence of Tommy Smart and he played his final game on 5 March 1921 having made his FA Cup debut for the club and 9 league appearances that season.
Jack moved on to Brighton & Hove Albion in August 1921.
Jack played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.
Jack passed away in 1970 aged 70.
1970, Aged 70



