About John Battye
Lived 1926 – 2016 (aged 89–90). John Battye was a British association football player.
John Edward Battye (19 May 1926 – June 2016) was an English professional footballer who played for Huddersfield Town and York City. He was born in Scissett, near Huddersfield, Yorkshire.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Battye?
English footballer (1926-2016)
When was John Battye born?
John Battye was born on 19 May 1926 in Scissett.
When did John Battye die?
John Battye died in 2016 in Barnsley.
What was John Battye's occupation?
John Battye was an association football player.
What nationality was John Battye?
John Battye was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Battye. https://biography.guide/john-battye/
MLA: "John Battye." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-battye/.
Chicago: "John Battye." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-battye/.
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