James Hamilton (football forward)

James Hamilton (before 1875 – after 1894) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward.

For the St Mirren, Rangers and Blackpool defender, see James Hamilton (footballer, born 1901).
James Hamilton
Personal information
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1884–1894 Queen's Park 0 (0)
1894–1895 Rangers 2 (1)
Airdrieonians
National team
1892–1893 Scotland 3 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Glasgow, Hamilton played club football for Queen's Park,[1] Rangers[2] and Airdrieonians, and scored three goals in three appearances for Scotland.[3]

He played for Queen's Park between 1884 and 1894, scoring 56 goals in 88 Cup appearances for the club.[4]

Personal life

His brothers Alexander and Gladstone were also Scottish international players.[3]

References
  1. John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. (Rangers player) Hamilton, J, FitbaStats
  3. Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 113.
  4. Name: Hamilton, James, QPFC.com
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