About Jack Connor
Lived 1911 – 1994 (aged 82–83). Jack Connor was a British association football player.
Jack Connor (7 September 1911 – 1994) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward.
He began his career with St Roch's and joined Celtic in 1932. He was then loaned to Airdrie, where he scored 22 league goals. He joined the club permanently the following season after being unable to break into the first team at Celtic Park and continued to score regularly, including six goals in eight matches during a brief loan spell with Albion Rovers. He moved to England in 1936 to play for Plymouth Argyle. He scored 17 goals in his first season with the club, He was transferred to Swansea Town and spent one season with the Welsh side before joining Queen of the South, where he played during the Second World War. He briefly played for Alloa Athletic and St Johnstone after the war before returning to St Roch's as their manager.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Connor?
Scottish footballer (1911-1994)
When was Jack Connor born?
Jack Connor was born on 7 September 1911 in Glasgow.
When did Jack Connor die?
Jack Connor died in 1994.
What was Jack Connor's occupation?
Jack Connor was an association football player.
What nationality was Jack Connor?
Jack Connor was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack Connor (footballer, born 1911)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Connor. https://biography.guide/jack-connor/
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