About Jack Carruthers
Lived 1901 – 1947 (aged 45). Jack Carruthers was an association football player.
Life and career
Carruthers was born in 1901 in Fulham, London, where his father was a greengrocer. He appeared occasionally for Brighton & Hove Albion's reserve team from 1926 onwards, and made three first-team appearances in 1929 before turning professional in 1930. Originally a wing half, he scored eight goals in twelve Third Division South matches as an emergency centre forward in the 1930–31 season. Carruthers left the club in 1934, and served in the Army throughout the Second World War, after which he returned to Brighton and worked as a chromium plater.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Carruthers?
association football player (1901-1947)
When was Jack Carruthers born?
Jack Carruthers was born on 29 November 1901 in Fulham.
When did Jack Carruthers die?
Jack Carruthers died on 10 November 1947 in Brighton.
What was Jack Carruthers's occupation?
Jack Carruthers was an association football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Carruthers. https://biography.guide/jack-carruthers/
MLA: "Jack Carruthers." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jack-carruthers/.
Chicago: "Jack Carruthers." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jack-carruthers/.
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