John Wiles

John Wiles
A. Player

born in Scotland

John Hall Wiles was born on Thursday, 6th November, 1856, in Glasgow.

The forward may have joined Thistle in 1876 or 1877.

Aged 21, he made his only known appearance on Saturday, 17th November, 1877, in a 1-1 friendly away to 2nd 10th D.R.V..

That day, John became a member of our scoring debutant's club.

His known club-list included only Partick Thistle.

We don't know where or when John died. *

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compiled from our All Games criteria.
Age Goal(s) Match
21y, 0m, 11d goal.png 17.11.1877 2nd 10th D.R.V. [a] D1-1 (Friendly)

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