| Jack Fountain | |
| Fullname: | John Fountain |
| Birth Date: | 27 May 1932 |
| Birth Place: | Leeds, England |
| Death Place: | Leeds, England |
| Position: | Wing half |
| Clubs1: | Leeds Ashley Road |
| Years2: | 1949–1957 |
| Clubs2: | Sheffield United |
| Caps2: | 31 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1957–1960 |
| Clubs3: | Swindon Town |
| Caps3: | 81 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Years4: | 1960–1963 |
| Clubs4: | York City |
| Caps4: | 130 |
| Goals4: | 3 |
| Totalcaps: | 242 |
| Totalgoals: | 5 |
John Fountain (27 May 1932 - August 2012) was an English footballer who played in the Football League as a wing half for Sheffield United, Swindon Town and York City. He received a prison sentence in 1964 for his part in the betting scandal which shook British football in the early 1960s.[1] [2]