Jack Marshall

Athlete

1917 – 1998

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Who was Jack Marshall?

John Gilmore Marshall, known as Jack Marshall, was a footballer and football manager, who played for Burnley, and managed Rochdale, Blackburn Rovers, Sheffield Wednesday and Bury.

He managed Blackburn Rovers for seven years during which time "Jolly" Jack, a nickname given him by some of the players, led the team, to the top of the old First Division. This feat that would not be repeated until the investment by Jack Walker in the 1990s.

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Born
May 29, 1917
Nationality
  • England
Died
1998

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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