Jack Brownsword

Jack Brownsword
Personal information
Full name Nathan John Brownsword
Date of birth (1923-05-15)15 May 1923
Place of birth Campsall, England
Date of death 19 December 2009(2009-12-19) (aged 86)
Place of death Scunthorpe, England
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
Frickley Colliery
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1947 Hull City 10 (0)
1947 Frickley Colliery
1947–1964 Scunthorpe United 597 (50)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nathan John Brownsword (15 May 1923 – 19 December 2009) was a professional footballer who spent eighteen seasons with Scunthorpe United, and holds the club's all-time appearance record, having played 597 league games, and 791 first-team games overall for the club. He was a defender, playing in the left-back position.