About John Wallbanks
Lived 1905 – 1987 (aged 81–82). John Wallbanks was a British association football player.
John Wallbanks (7 July 1905 – 1987) was an English footballer who played as a forward, Born in Hindley, Wigan.
Career Wallbanks started his professional career with Barnsley, where he was the club's top goalscorer for four consecutive seasons. He went on to play for Chester and Bradford Park Avenue before joining Wigan Athletic in 1936.
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Who was John Wallbanks?
British association football player (1905-1987)
When was John Wallbanks born?
John Wallbanks was born on 7 July 1905 in Hindley.
When did John Wallbanks die?
John Wallbanks died in 1987.
What was John Wallbanks's occupation?
John Wallbanks was an association football player.
What nationality was John Wallbanks?
John Wallbanks was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Wallbanks. https://biography.guide/john-wallbanks/
MLA: "John Wallbanks." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-wallbanks/.
Chicago: "John Wallbanks." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-wallbanks/.
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