Born: 29 March 1907

Born in: Denaby

Other clubs: Denaby United (1926-30), Gainsborough Trinity (1930-31), Burnley (1933-36), Luton Town (1936-38), Northwich Victoria (1938), Lincoln City (1938-39), Frickley Colliery (1939)

Signed from: Gainsborough Trinity

Joined Liverpool: 03.01.1931

Debut: 28 Mar 1932

Final appearance: 01 Feb 1933

Debut goal: 06 Apr 1932

Last goal: 09 Apr 1932

Contract until: 02.02.1933

League: Apps / Goals: 10 / 2

All Competitions: Apps / Goals: 10 / 2

Player Profile

A forward who played in the last nine league matches of the 1931/32 first division campaign and made one more appearance the following season. Hancock made his debut on 28 March 1932 when Huddersfield Town won 3-0 at Anfield and his final appearance was as part of the team beaten by Middlesbrough at Anfield on 2 February 1933. In between those two defeats, Hancock had scored twice, an eighty-eighth minute winner against Chelsea at Anfield on 6 April and the first goal in a 2-1 victory over Arsenal, also at Anfield, three days later. Hancock had a successful career at Burnley under the guidance of former Red, Tom Bromilow, from 1932-1936, playing 109 second division games and scoring 20 goals.