FW 1959-1962
John McCole
The career · In numbers
- Appearances
- 85
- Goals
- 53
- Assists
- 0
- As captain
- 0
The man
McCole
John McCole was a forward who spent three seasons at Leeds United between 1959/60 and 1961/62. In 85 appearances — all starts — McCole scored 53 goals, making him a prolific presence in the side during his time at the club.
Vital statistics
- Full name
- John McCole
- Born
- 18 September 1936
- Position
- FW
- Nation
- Scotland
- First appearance
- 19 September 1959
- Last appearance
- 30 September 1961
The record
Season by season
Appearances
Goals
View the data as a table
| Season | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1959/60 | 34 | 23 |
| 1960/61 | 40 | 23 |
| 1961/62 | 11 | 7 |
In the dugout
Played under 2 managers
| Manager | Years | Starts | Subs | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Taylor | 1959-61 | 70 | 0 | 70 | 42 |
| Don Revie | 1960-62 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 11 |
Every goal
All 53 goals
2 Penalties
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Min | Type | Assist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 1961 | Stoke City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 13 Sep 1961 | Brentford | League Cup | - | Open Play | - |
| 13 Sep 1961 | Brentford | League Cup | - | Open Play | - |
| 13 Sep 1961 | Brentford | League Cup | - | Open Play | - |
| 13 Sep 1961 | Brentford | League Cup | - | Open Play | - |
| 9 Sep 1961 | Sunderland | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 2 Sep 1961 | Rotherham United | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 25 Apr 1961 | Scunthorpe United | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 25 Apr 1961 | Scunthorpe United | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 22 Apr 1961 | Lincoln City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 22 Apr 1961 | Lincoln City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 10 Feb 1961 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 21 Jan 1961 | Huddersfield Town | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 31 Dec 1960 | Rotherham United | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 27 Dec 1960 | Derby County | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 24 Dec 1960 | Derby County | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 5 Dec 1960 | Southampton | League Cup | - | Open Play | - |
| 3 Dec 1960 | Lincoln City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 23 Nov 1960 | Chesterfield | League Cup | - | Open Play | - |
| 19 Nov 1960 | Swansea City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 8 Oct 1960 | Sunderland | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 5 Oct 1960 | Blackpool | League Cup | - | Open Play | - |
| 1 Oct 1960 | Ipswich Town | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 1 Oct 1960 | Ipswich Town | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 24 Sep 1960 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 17 Sep 1960 | Middlesbrough | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 3 Sep 1960 | Southampton | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 29 Aug 1960 | Bristol Rovers | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 27 Aug 1960 | Rotherham United | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 24 Aug 1960 | Bristol Rovers | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 30 Apr 1960 | Nottingham Forest | Division One | - | Penalty | - |
| 27 Apr 1960 | Blackburn Rovers | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 19 Mar 1960 | Manchester City | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 19 Mar 1960 | Manchester City | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 5 Mar 1960 | Blackpool | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 6 Feb 1960 | West Bromwich Albion | Division One | - | Penalty | - |
| 23 Jan 1960 | Chelsea | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 23 Jan 1960 | Chelsea | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 16 Jan 1960 | West Ham United | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 9 Jan 1960 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | - | Open Play | - |
| 2 Jan 1960 | Luton Town | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 28 Dec 1959 | Tottenham Hotspur | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 28 Dec 1959 | Tottenham Hotspur | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 26 Dec 1959 | Tottenham Hotspur | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 26 Dec 1959 | Tottenham Hotspur | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 5 Dec 1959 | Fulham | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 21 Nov 1959 | Sheffield Wednesday | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 7 Nov 1959 | Arsenal | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 31 Oct 1959 | Bolton Wanderers | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 17 Oct 1959 | Blackpool | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 17 Oct 1959 | Blackpool | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 10 Oct 1959 | Everton | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
| 26 Sep 1959 | Newcastle United | Division One | - | Open Play | - |
Every appearance
Match record
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 1961 Division Two | H | Preston North End | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Preston North End |
| 23 Sep 1961 Division Two | A | Bristol Rovers | 0–4 | Lost 0–4 v Bristol Rovers |
| 20 Sep 1961 Division Two | H | Norwich City | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Norwich City |
| 16 Sep 1961 Division Two | H | Stoke City | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Stoke City |
| 13 Sep 1961 League Cup | H | Brentford | 4–1 | Won 4–1 v Brentford |
| 9 Sep 1961 Division Two | A | Sunderland | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Sunderland |
| 6 Sep 1961 Division Two | A | Norwich City | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Norwich City |
| 2 Sep 1961 Division Two | H | Rotherham United | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Rotherham United |
| 26 Aug 1961 Division Two | A | Liverpool | 0–5 | Lost 0–5 v Liverpool |
| 22 Aug 1961 Division Two | A | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 19 Aug 1961 Division Two | H | Charlton Athletic | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Charlton Athletic |
| 25 Apr 1961 Division Two | H | Scunthorpe United | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Scunthorpe United |
| 22 Apr 1961 Division Two | H | Lincoln City | 7–0 | Won 7–0 v Lincoln City |
| 15 Apr 1961 Division Two | A | Stoke City | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Stoke City |
| 1 Apr 1961 Division Two | A | Luton Town | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Luton Town |
| 25 Mar 1961 Division Two | H | Sheffield United | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Sheffield United |
| 11 Mar 1961 Division Two | H | Norwich City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Norwich City |
| 8 Mar 1961 Division Two | H | Luton Town | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Luton Town |
| 4 Mar 1961 Division Two | A | Plymouth Argyle | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 25 Feb 1961 Division Two | H | Sunderland | 2–4 | Lost 2–4 v Sunderland |
| 18 Feb 1961 Division Two | A | Ipswich Town | 0–4 | Lost 0–4 v Ipswich Town |
| 10 Feb 1961 Division Two | H | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 4 Feb 1961 Division Two | A | Middlesbrough | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Middlesbrough |
| 21 Jan 1961 Division Two | A | Huddersfield Town | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Huddersfield Town |
| 14 Jan 1961 Division Two | H | Southampton | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Southampton |
| 7 Jan 1961 FA Cup | A | Sheffield Wednesday | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 31 Dec 1960 Division Two | A | Rotherham United | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Rotherham United |
| 27 Dec 1960 Division Two | H | Derby County | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Derby County |
| 24 Dec 1960 Division Two | A | Derby County | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Derby County |
| 17 Dec 1960 Division Two | H | Liverpool | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Liverpool |
| 10 Dec 1960 Division Two | H | Portsmouth | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Portsmouth |
| 5 Dec 1960 League Cup | A | Southampton | 4–5 | Lost 4–5 v Southampton |
| 3 Dec 1960 Division Two | A | Lincoln City | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Lincoln City |
| 23 Nov 1960 League Cup | A | Chesterfield | 4–0 | Won 4–0 v Chesterfield |
| 19 Nov 1960 Division Two | A | Swansea City | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Swansea City |
| 5 Nov 1960 Division Two | A | Sheffield United | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Sheffield United |
| 15 Oct 1960 Division Two | H | Plymouth Argyle | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 8 Oct 1960 Division Two | A | Sunderland | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Sunderland |
| 5 Oct 1960 League Cup | A | Blackpool | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Blackpool |
| 1 Oct 1960 Division Two | H | Ipswich Town | 2–5 | Lost 2–5 v Ipswich Town |
| 28 Sep 1960 League Cup | H | Blackpool | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Blackpool |
| 24 Sep 1960 Division Two | A | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 17 Sep 1960 Division Two | H | Middlesbrough | 4–4 | Drew 4–4 v Middlesbrough |
| 14 Sep 1960 Division Two | A | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Leyton Orient |
| 10 Sep 1960 Division Two | H | Huddersfield Town | 1–4 | Lost 1–4 v Huddersfield Town |
| 7 Sep 1960 Division Two | H | Leyton Orient | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Leyton Orient |
| 3 Sep 1960 Division Two | A | Southampton | 4–2 | Won 4–2 v Southampton |
| 29 Aug 1960 Division Two | A | Bristol Rovers | 4–4 | Drew 4–4 v Bristol Rovers |
| 27 Aug 1960 Division Two | H | Rotherham United | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Rotherham United |
| 24 Aug 1960 Division Two | H | Bristol Rovers | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Bristol Rovers |
| 20 Aug 1960 Division Two | A | Liverpool | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Liverpool |
| 30 Apr 1960 Division One | H | Nottingham Forest | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Nottingham Forest |
| 27 Apr 1960 Division One | A | Blackburn Rovers | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 23 Apr 1960 Division One | A | Everton | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Everton |
| 19 Apr 1960 Division One | H | Preston North End | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Preston North End |
| 18 Apr 1960 Division One | A | Preston North End | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Preston North End |
| 16 Apr 1960 Division One | H | Bolton Wanderers | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Bolton Wanderers |
| 9 Apr 1960 Division One | A | Sheffield Wednesday | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 26 Mar 1960 Division One | A | Arsenal | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Arsenal |
| 19 Mar 1960 Division One | H | Manchester City | 4–3 | Won 4–3 v Manchester City |
| 9 Mar 1960 Division One | H | Birmingham City | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Birmingham City |
| 5 Mar 1960 Division One | H | Blackpool | 2–4 | Lost 2–4 v Blackpool |
| 27 Feb 1960 Division One | A | Fulham | 0–5 | Lost 0–5 v Fulham |
| 13 Feb 1960 Division One | A | Newcastle United | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Newcastle United |
| 6 Feb 1960 Division One | H | West Bromwich Albion | 1–4 | Lost 1–4 v West Bromwich Albion |
| 23 Jan 1960 Division One | A | Chelsea | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Chelsea |
| 16 Jan 1960 Division One | H | West Ham United | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v West Ham United |
| 9 Jan 1960 FA Cup | A | Aston Villa | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Aston Villa |
| 2 Jan 1960 Division One | H | Luton Town | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Luton Town |
| 28 Dec 1959 Division One | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 4–1 | Won 4–1 v Tottenham Hotspur |
| 26 Dec 1959 Division One | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–4 | Lost 2–4 v Tottenham Hotspur |
| 19 Dec 1959 Division One | A | Burnley | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Burnley |
| 12 Dec 1959 Division One | A | Manchester City | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Manchester City |
| 5 Dec 1959 Division One | H | Fulham | 1–4 | Lost 1–4 v Fulham |
| 28 Nov 1959 Division One | A | Nottingham Forest | 1–4 | Lost 1–4 v Nottingham Forest |
| 21 Nov 1959 Division One | H | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 14 Nov 1959 Division One | A | Wolves | 2–4 | Lost 2–4 v Wolves |
| 7 Nov 1959 Division One | H | Arsenal | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Arsenal |
| 31 Oct 1959 Division One | A | Bolton Wanderers | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Bolton Wanderers |
| 24 Oct 1959 Division One | H | Blackburn Rovers | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 17 Oct 1959 Division One | A | Blackpool | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Blackpool |
| 10 Oct 1959 Division One | H | Everton | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Everton |
| 3 Oct 1959 Division One | A | Birmingham City | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Birmingham City |
| 26 Sep 1959 Division One | H | Newcastle United | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Newcastle United |
| 19 Sep 1959 Division One | A | West Bromwich Albion | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v West Bromwich Albion |
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