About Johnny Paul
Lived 1904 – 1979 (aged 74). Johnny Paul was a British association football player.
Johnny Paul (29 January 1899 – 20 January 1981) was a Scottish footballer who played as an inside forward.
Career John Campbell "Johnny" Paul played locally for Torpedo Athletic. After four seasons with Port Glasgow Athletic, Alex Raisbeck signed Paul in August 1922 for Bristol City. Paul moved to Taunton Town in November 1930, but a serious knee injury ended his football career soon afterwards. Paul was a leading bowls player and landlord of the "Coopers Arms" in Ashton Gate and the "Angel Inn" in Taunton.
Honours with Bristol City Football League Third Division South winner: 1926–27
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Who was Johnny Paul?
Scottish footballer (1904-1979)
When was Johnny Paul born?
Johnny Paul was born on 29 January 1904 in Glasgow.
When did Johnny Paul die?
Johnny Paul died on 20 January 1979 in Southville.
What was Johnny Paul's occupation?
Johnny Paul was an association football player.
What nationality was Johnny Paul?
Johnny Paul was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johnny Paul. https://biography.guide/johnny-paul/
MLA: "Johnny Paul." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/johnny-paul/.
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