Jack Quinn

John Joseph Quin (2 July 1890 – 1953) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He played in the Football League for Manchester United and Grimsby Town, and also spent a season with Manchester City without making an appearance. After the First World War, he played in Scotland for Clyde and Ayr United.

Career Quin was born to Anna Maria (née Burns) and John Quin in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, but lived in Manchester from the age of 12. He played for Xaverian College, Higher Broughton and Cheetham Hill as a youth, before attracting the attention of Manchester City at the age of 17. and at the end of the war, he moved to Scotland to play for Clyde. He spent two years there, followed by two years with Ayr United, during which time he scored a combined 36 goals in 52 appearances. Quin's father, John Sr., was also a footballer who played as an amateur for Edinburgh Hibernian and had international trials for Scotland.