David Bone Nightingale Jack was an English footballer who played as an inside forward.
13 Facts About David Jack
2.
David Jack scored 267 goals from 490 appearances in the Football League playing for Plymouth Argyle, Bolton Wanderers and Arsenal.
3.
David Jack had two brothers, Rollo and Donald, who played football.
4.
David Jack died in St Thomas' Hospital, London, in 1958 at the age of 60.
5.
David Jack served in the Royal Navy during the First World War.
6.
An inside forward, David Jack started his senior career with his father's club, Plymouth Argyle, after the war.
7.
David Jack scored 15 goals in 48 appearances in all competitions.
8.
David Jack spent eight seasons with the Trotters, forming a formidable partnership with Joe Smith, and between them they scored more than 300 goals.
9.
David Jack was the club's top scorer for five of the eight seasons he was there, scoring 144 goals in 295 league matches.
10.
David Jack made his debut against Newcastle United on 20 October 1928, and became a regular straight away.
11.
David Jack retired soon after winning his third league medal, in May 1934.
12.
David Jack is one of only three players to score more than 100 English top-flight league goals for two different clubs, along with Jimmy Greaves and Alan Shearer.
13.
David Jack managed League of Ireland side Shelbourne from August 1953 to April 1955.