John Roach
Association football player (1862-?)
About John Roach
Born 1862. John Roach was a British association football coach and association football player.
John Roach (born 1862) was a Welsh international footballer. He scored twice on his only appearance for the Wales national team, against Ireland on 11 April 1885 in the 1884–85 British Home Championship. Wales won the match 8–2.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Roach?
association football player (1862-?)
When was John Roach born?
John Roach was born in 1862 in England.
What was John Roach's occupation?
John Roach was an association football coach and association football player.
What nationality was John Roach?
John Roach was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Roach (footballer, born 1862)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Roach. https://biography.guide/john-roach-association-football-coach/
MLA: "John Roach." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-roach-association-football-coach/.
Chicago: "John Roach." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-roach-association-football-coach/.
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