About Jock Ditchburn
Lived 1897 – 1992 (aged 94–95). Jock Ditchburn was an association football player.
John Hurst Ditchburn (13 March 1897 – January 1992) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Sunderland and Exeter City. He was born in Leeds and settled in Exeter, but had spent most of his childhood in Cambuslang, Scotland and began his career with local clubs.
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Who was Jock Ditchburn?
association football player (1897-1992)
When was Jock Ditchburn born?
Jock Ditchburn was born on 13 March 1897 in Leeds.
When did Jock Ditchburn die?
Jock Ditchburn died in 1992 in Exeter.
What was Jock Ditchburn's occupation?
Jock Ditchburn was an association football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jock Ditchburn. https://biography.guide/jock-ditchburn/
MLA: "Jock Ditchburn." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jock-ditchburn/.
Chicago: "Jock Ditchburn." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jock-ditchburn/.
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