West Ham United

Jack Fletcher

Born: Unknown

Signed: 1904 (Reading)

Position: Inside Right

Appearances: 26

Goals: 7

Left: 1905 (Queens Park Rangers)

Jack Fletcher played for Reading. After losing top goalscorers Charlie Satterthwaite and William Kirby in 1904, Syd King signed Fletcher to partner Billy Bridgeman and Charlie Simmons up front for West Ham. By the end of the season West Ham had scored 48 goals in 34 league games. Fletcher got seven of these goals. He joined Queens Park Rangers in 1905. He later played for Fulham.

West Ham United in 1904-05: Back row (left to right): Herbert Bamlett, Aubrey Fair,

Matt Kingsley, David Gardner, Syd King (manager): Middle row: Tom Robinson (trainer),

Fred Brunton, Tommy Allison, Frank Piercy, John Russell, Len Jarvis, Fred Mercer,

Charlie Paynter (assistant trainer). Front row: William McCartney, Charlie Simmons,

Billy Bridgeman, Jack Fletcher, Christopher Carrick, Jack Flynn.

Websites

Wikipedia: West Ham Players, Wikipedia: West Ham United, West Ham Statistics,

West Ham Forum, West Ham United F.C., West Ham Online, BBC West Ham,

West Ham United: The Guardian, West Ham: The Times, West Ham Statistics,

West Ham Fans, West Ham United: The Game, West Ham: The Independent,

West Ham United: Sky Sports, West Ham United: Premier League, Hammers Mad