*Indicates unconfirmed information. Figures in brackets after English team names indicate all appearances made and goals scored in competitive matches for Football League clubs from 1888 onwards. For Scottish League clubs the figures show details of all competitive appearances and goals scored from 1946/47 onwards.
Jack Donovan
Appearances: 26 Goals: 4
Date / Year of birth: 1925*
Position: Striker / Winger
Season of first appearance: 1949/50
Season of last appearance: 1949/50
Also played for: Hereford United (Wales) (0)
Two-footed versatile attacker who joined Margate from Hereford in October 1949 and played regularly during the second half of the 1949/50 season after making his debut in a 2-2 draw with Sittingbourne at Hartsdown on 29.10.49.
Jack made a total of 26 appearances and scored four times although his first goal didn't come until his 19th outing for the club. He played as an out-and-out striker as well as on both wings and the highlight of Jack's season was his brace of goals in a 3-0 win over Bowaters Lloyd on 1.4.50. However he left the club in the summer of 1950.
SEASON (CLUB) |
FULL (MAX) |
SUB |
GLS |
|
FAC |
KSC |
KLC |
KSS |
|
1949/50 (MFC) |
26 (40) |
N/A |
4 |
KENT LEAGUE DIVISION ONE (6TH OF 17) |
EPR |
1R |
2R |
SF |