Jason Wilcox is pictured above playing for Blackburn Rovers during the 1-1 draw against Tottenham Hotspur.
Wilcox was a black belt in judo and even represented England before he became a professional
footballer. When he reached the age of seventeen he was made to choose between the two sports.
only being able to fully commit himself to one of them. Football won.
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| Blackburn Rovers: |
1989-1990 |
Played |
1 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
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1990-1991 |
Played |
18 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
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1991-1992 |
Played |
38 |
Scored |
4 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
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1992-1993 |
Played |
33 |
Scored |
4 |
goals |
(Premiership) |
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1993-1994 |
Played |
33 |
Scored |
6 |
goals |
(Premiership) |
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1994-1995 |
Played |
27 |
Scored |
5 |
goals |
(Premiership) |
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1995-1996 |
Played |
10 |
Scored |
3 |
goals |
(Premiership) |
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1996-1997 |
Played |
28 |
Scored |
2 |
goals |
(Premiership) |
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1997-1998 |
Played |
31 |
Scored |
4 |
goals |
(Premiership) |
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1998-1999 |
Played |
30 |
Scored |
3 |
goals |
(Premiership) |
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1999-2000 |
Played |
20 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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| Transferred to Leeds United on 17/12/1999 for £3,000,000 |
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Jason Wilcox is pictured above playing for Blackburn Rovers' in their 1-0 defeat by
Wimbledon on 14/12/1996. Photo Stuart Franklin. © G.H.
Blackburn Rovers' Jason is pictured above during the 1-1 draw against Portsmouth
on 9th. February 1991, his first full season in Rover's first team.
Photo George Herringshaw. ©