James Holdcroft

James H. Holdcroft (1874 – 1926) was a footballer who played for Burslem Port Vale in the mid-1890s

James Holdcroft
Personal information
Date of birth 1874
Place of birth Burslem, England
Date of death 1926 (aged 5152)
Position(s) Half-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1894–1897 Burslem Port Vale 52 (0)
Total 52 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Holdcroft joined Burslem Port Vale in March 1894.[1] He made 12 Second Division appearances in the 1894–95 season and played 24 league and two FA Cup games in the 1895–96 campaign, as Vale lost their Football League status.[1] He played 16 Midland League matches, before he was released from the Athletic Ground at the end of the 1896–97 season.[1]

Statistics

Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Burslem Port Vale1894–95Second Division1200020140
1895–96Second Division2402000260
1896–97Midland League1601040210
Total 5203060610

References

  1. Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 139. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. James Holdcroft at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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