John Burton (footballer, born 1863)

This club reached the Third Round of the FA Cup in season 1882–1883.

He played for Aston Villa from 1885 to 1893 when a knee injury forced his retirement.

[3][4][5][6] Jack Burton, playing as a wing–half, made his League debut on 6 October 1888 at Wellington Road, the then home of Aston Villa, in a match against Blackburn Rovers.

Jack Burton appeared in 16 of the 22 League matches played by Aston Villa in season 1888–89.

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