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John Doherty

Position: forward

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PWDLFA

HAN P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 13 11 2 0 33 14 +19 84.62
A 13 5 3 5 18 22 -4 38.46
TOTALS 26 16 5 5 51 36 +15 61.54

Name: John Peter Doherty
Birthdate: 12-03-1935
Age: 91
Birthplace: Stretford, Manchester, England
Height: 5' 10" (1.78m)
Weight: 11st 10lbs (74.39kg)
Years at Club: 1952-1957
Signing Info: Signed Trainee: 05/1950. Signed Professional: 03/1952
Previous Clubs:
Debut: 06/12/1952 v Middlesbrough (H) 3-2 (League Division One)
Farewell: Transferred to Leicester City, 10/1957, £6,500
Passed Away: 13/11/2007

Biography
 
League League Cup FA Cup Charity Shield European Cup Europa League Super Cup Cup Winners Cup Inter-cont Cup World Clubs Cup    
Season Goals Season Apps
No Season League Goals League Apps LC Goals LC Apps FAC Goals FAC Apps CS Goals CS Apps EC Goals EC Apps Europa Goals Europa Apps SC Goals SC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps IC Goals IC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps Season
Goals		 Season
Apps
1. 1952-1953 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5
2. 1955-1956 4 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 17
3. 1956-1957 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
4. 1957-1958 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
TOTALS 7 25 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 26

Detailed Match & Performance Charts

MUFC Player Goals MUFC Player Appearances MUFC Player Opponent Manager MUFC Player Club Manager
No Opponent Goals Apps
1. Chelsea 2 2
2. Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 2
3. Sunderland 1 1
4. Charlton Athletic 1 2
5. Newcastle United 1 2
No Opponent Apps Goals
1. Blackpool 3 0
2. Chelsea 2 2
3. Manchester City 2 0
4. Everton 2 0
5. Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 2
6. Portsmouth 2 0
7. West Bromwich Albion 2 0
8. Charlton Athletic 2 1
9. Newcastle United 2 1
10. Middlesbrough 1 0
11. Liverpool 1 0
12. Sunderland 1 1
13. Birmingham City 1 0
14. Bristol Rovers 1 0
15. Huddersfield Town 1 0
16. Burnley 1 0
No Opponent Manager No
1. Smith, Joe 3
2. Drake, Ted 2
3. McDowall, Les 2
4. Cullis, Stan 2
5. Lever, Eddie 2
6. Buckingham, Vic 2
7. Seed, Jimmy 2
8. Livingstone, Doug 2
9. Rowley, Walter 1
10. Welsh, Don 1
11. Britton, Cliff 1
12. Murray, Bill 1
13. Turner, Arthur 1
14. Tann, Bert 1
15. Beattie, Andy 1
16. Buchan, Ian 1
17. Brown, Alan 1
No MUFC Managers Count
1. Busby, Matt 26
Stadiums Competition Opponents Opponent Nationality
No Stadium Count
1. Old Trafford 13
2. Bloomfield Road 2
3. Goodison Park 2
4. Anfield 1
5. Eastville Stadium 1
6. Fratton Park 1
7. Leeds Road 1
8. Molineux 1
9. St James Park, Newcastle 1
10. Stamford Bridge 1
11. The Hawthorns 1
12. The Valley 1
No Competition Count
1. League Division One 25
2. FA Cup 1
No Opponent Count
1. Blackpool 3
2. Chelsea 2
3. Manchester City 2
4. Everton 2
5. Wolverhampton Wanderers 2
6. Portsmouth 2
7. West Bromwich Albion 2
8. Charlton Athletic 2
9. Newcastle United 2
10. Middlesbrough 1
11. Liverpool 1
12. Sunderland 1
13. Birmingham City 1
14. Bristol Rovers 1
15. Huddersfield Town 1
16. Burnley 1
No Opponent Nationality Count
1. England 26
Roy Keane own goal v Real Madrid Old Trafford 2000 Cup Finals
No Date Opponent Competition Own Goals
Player has never scored an own goal against the club.
No Date Opponent WDL F-A Competition
Player never featured in a Cup Final.
Penalties scored for Manchester United Manchester United Hat-Tricks
No Date Opponents Competition Penaltys
Player has never scored a penalty for the club.
No Date Opponent Competition Goals
Player has never scored a hat-trick or better during a game.
 
Red Cards  
No Date Opponent Competition
Player has never been sent off during a match.
 

All Matches played
No Date ▲ Comp Opponent WDL F-A HAN Goal!! Scorers Opponent scorers
1. 06-12-1952 Div 1 Middlesbrough Win 3-2 H 0 Stan Pearson 7', 32', John Aston Snr 23' Wilf Mannion 35', Lloyd Delapenha 42' (pen)
2. 13-12-1952 Div 1 Liverpool Win 2-1 A 0 John Aston Snr 50', Stan Pearson 80' William Liddell 10'
3. 20-12-1952 Div 1 Chelsea Win 3-2 A 2 John Doherty 11', 29', John Aston Snr 23' William Dickson 55', Bobby Smith 74'
4. 25-12-1952 Div 1 Blackpool Draw 0-0 A 0
5. 03-01-1953 Div 1 Manchester City Draw 1-1 H 0 Stan Pearson 11' Ivor Broadis 59'
6. 14-09-1955 Div 1 Everton Loss 2-4 A 0 Colin Webster 14', Jackie Blanchflower 43' John Parker 12', 47', Eddie Wainwright 64', Tommy Eglington 82'
7. 08-10-1955 Div 1 Wolves Win 4-3 H 1 David Pegg 42', Tommy Taylor 71', 88', John Doherty 84' Bill Slater 61', Roy Swinbourne 68', 74'
8. 19-11-1955 Div 1 Chelsea Win 3-0 H 0 Roger Byrne 46' (pen), Tommy Taylor 50', 68'
9. 26-11-1955 Div 1 Blackpool Draw 0-0 A 0
10. 03-12-1955 Div 1 Sunderland Win 2-1 H 1 John Doherty 60', Dennis Viollet 86' Ted Purdon 56'
11. 10-12-1955 Div 1 Portsmouth Loss 2-3 A 0 Tommy Taylor 37', David Pegg 66' John Henderson 63', Jimmy Dickinson 89', Mark Jones 90' (o.g.)
12. 17-12-1955 Div 1 Birmingham City Win 2-1 H 0 Dennis Viollet 29', Mark Jones 76' Edwin Brown 70'
13. 24-12-1955 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion Win 4-1 A 0 Dennis Viollet 25', 32', 82', Tommy Taylor 44' George Lee 58'
14. 26-12-1955 Div 1 Charlton Athletic Win 5-1 H 1 Dennis Viollet ??', ??', Roger Byrne ??' (pen), John Doherty ??', Tommy Taylor ??' Billy Kiernan ??'
15. 27-12-1955 Div 1 Charlton Athletic Loss 0-3 A 0 Jimmy Gauld 47', Mark Jones 72' (o.g.), John Ryan 82'
16. 31-12-1955 Div 1 Manchester City Win 2-1 H 0 Tommy Taylor 56', Dennis Viollet 66' Jack Dyson 26'
17. 07-01-1956 FAC Bristol Rovers Loss 0-4 A 0 Alfie Biggs 11', 60', Barrie Meyer 44', Geoff Bradford 83' (pen)
18. 30-03-1956 Div 1 Newcastle United Win 5-2 H 1 David Pegg 6', Tommy Taylor 47', Dennis Viollet 69', 75', John Doherty 78' Vic Keeble 33', Bob Stokoe 86'
19. 31-03-1956 Div 1 Huddersfield Town Win 2-0 A 0 Tommy Taylor 20', 74'
20. 02-04-1956 Div 1 Newcastle United Draw 0-0 A 0
21. 07-04-1956 Div 1 Blackpool Win 2-1 H 0 Johnny Berry 60' (pen), Tommy Taylor 80' David Durie 2'
22. 21-04-1956 Div 1 Portsmouth Win 1-0 H 0 Dennis Viollet 19'
23. 06-03-1957 Div 1 Everton Win 2-1 A 0 Colin Webster 30', 75' Wally Fielding 54'
24. 22-04-1957 Div 1 Burnley Win 2-0 H 0 Alex Dawson 65', Colin Webster 88'
25. 29-04-1957 Div 1 West Bromwich Albion Draw 1-1 H 0 Alex Dawson 24' Len Millard 90' (pen)
26. 28-09-1957 Div 1 Wolves Loss 1-3 A 1 John Doherty 89' Norman Deeley 63', 68', Dennis Wilshaw 70'
 

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