Friar, John
| Position | Winger |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 18/07/1911 |
| Place of Birth | Cambusnethan |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Signed From | Bradford City |
| Sold To | Portsmouth |
| Other Clubs | Port Vale. Preston North End, Norwich City, Ispwich Town |
| Games Played | 25 [Show all] |
| Games Started | 25 |
| Games On As Sub | 0 |
| Goals | 11 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 |
| Red Cards | 0 |
Managers Selected By (including times as substitute)
| Manager | Num Times Played Under |
|---|---|
| Templeton, Bobby | 25 |
In Starting Lineup Alongside
| Player | Num Times In Starting Lineup With |
|---|---|
| Bradley, John | 25 |
| Halligan, Johnny | 25 |
| Watson, Willie | 25 |
| Clark, William | 22 |
| Hill, John | 18 |
| Langton, Michael | 18 |
| Urquhart, Duncan | 14 |
| Dobson, James | 13 |
| Wilkinson, Hector | 13 |
| Burke, Patrick | 12 |
| Brown, Henry | 11 |
| Thomson, William | 11 |
| Clelland, William | 10 |
| Marshall, Robert | 9 |
| Reid, William | 9 |
| Blyth, George | 7 |
| Main, Andrew | 4 |
| McFarlane, Hugh | 3 |
| Burnett, Arthur | 1 |
Played In Same Game (including times as substitute)
| Player | Num Times Played In Same Game As |
|---|---|
| Bradley, John | 25 |
| Halligan, Johnny | 25 |
| Watson, Willie | 25 |
| Clark, William | 22 |
| Hill, John | 18 |
| Langton, Michael | 18 |
| Urquhart, Duncan | 14 |
| Dobson, James | 13 |
| Wilkinson, Hector | 13 |
| Burke, Patrick | 12 |
| Brown, Henry | 11 |
| Thomson, William | 11 |
| Clelland, William | 10 |
| Marshall, Robert | 9 |
| Reid, William | 9 |
| Blyth, George | 7 |
| Main, Andrew | 4 |
| McFarlane, Hugh | 3 |
| Burnett, Arthur | 1 |


Current Comments
3 comments so far (post your own)His transfer to Portsmouth was mentioned in newspapers 21 April 1932. Most likely transferred the day before.
Posted by dickysams@gmail.com on 20/06/2012 - 02:18
Born on 18/07/1911 at Cambusnethan, he signed for Pompey on 21/04/1932 from Hibernian and left the following year to join Bournemouth. Later clubs were Port Vale, Preston NE, Norwich City and Ipswich Town. He died in 1979.
Source :- "Pompey People - Portsmouth F.C. Who's Who 1899-2000" by Mick Cooper. (edited by moderator)
Posted by Patrick Roberts on 15/03/2015 - 01:43
This guy is my great uncle. Football runs in the family. God bless you Johnny Friar x
Posted by Pete on 11/08/2015 - 23:36