Jack Shelton (English footballer)
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John Shelton, in a Port Vale team photo with a Senior Cup trophy. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Edward Shelton | ||
| Date of birth | 1884 | ||
| Place of birth | Wolverhampton, England | ||
| Date of death | 7 September 1918 (aged 33–34) | ||
| Place of death | Somme, France | ||
| Position(s) | Right-half, inside-forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Willenhall Pickwick | |||
| Crompton Rovers | |||
| 1907–1911 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 83 | (16) |
| 1911–1918 | Port Vale | 139 | (7) |
| Total | 222 | (23) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Shelton (1884 – 7 September 1918) was an English footballer who played as a right-half and inside-forward. He was the elder brother of George Shelton. He played for Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 1908 FA Cup final and later won minor cup competitions with Port Vale.