About John Roxburgh
Lived 1901 – 1965 (aged 63–64). John Roxburgh was a British association football player.
John Roxburgh (10 November 1901 – 29 March 1977) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Aston Villa, Leicester City, Sheffield United and Stoke.
Career Roxburgh began his career with Edinburgh Emmett before joining English non-league side Rugby Town.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Roxburgh?
Scottish footballer (1901-1965)
When was John Roxburgh born?
John Roxburgh was born on 10 November 1901 in Granton.
When did John Roxburgh die?
John Roxburgh died in 1965.
What was John Roxburgh's occupation?
John Roxburgh was an association football player.
What nationality was John Roxburgh?
John Roxburgh was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Roxburgh (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Roxburgh. https://biography.guide/john-roxburgh-association-football-player/
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