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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}}{{Use British English|date=May 2016}}{{Infobox football biography
| name = John Ackroyd
| image =
| fullname =
| birth_date = 1868
| birth_place = Heanor, England
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| position = forward
| years1 =????–1891 | clubs1=Heanor Town | caps1= | goals1 =
| years2 = 1891–1894 | clubs2=Grimsby Town | caps2=38 | goals2 = 17
| years3 = 1894−1895 | clubs3=Rotherham Town| caps3=17 | goals3 = 4
| years4 = 1895–???? | clubs4=Heanor Town| caps4= | goals4 =
}}John Ackroyd (born 1868) was a footballer who played as a forward[ in the Football League for Grimsby Town and Rotherham Town. In 1891−92 in a match for Grimsby against Lincoln City he scored 4 in a 6−1 victory.[2] He also played for Heanor Town.[1][4]]References1. ^{{cite book|author=Michael Joyce|title=The Football League Player's Records 1888 to 1939|ISBN=1899468676}}
2. ^1 {{cite web|title=Your results for: +ackroyd +heanor +town|url=http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results?basicsearch=%2Backroyd%20%2Bheanor%20%2Btown&page=6|publisher=Newspaper Archive|accessdate=11 May 2013}}
3. ^1 {{cite web|title=We've met (Grimsby) before|url=http://www.noodls.com/viewNoodl/12562237/lincoln-city-fc-ltd/weve-met-grimsby-before|accessdate=11 May 2013}}
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