Jimmy Anders

James Anders (8 March 1928 – 2002) was an English professional footballer who played for St Helens Town, Preston North End, Brentford, Bradford City, Rochdale, Bradford Park Avenue (two spells), Accrington Stanley, Buxton and Tranmere Rovers.

Jimmy Anders
Personal information
Full name James Anders
Date of birth (1928-03-08)8 March 1928
Place of birth St. Helens, England
Date of death September 2002 (aged 74)[1]
Place of death Blackburn, England
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
0000–1945 St Helens Town
1945–1948 Preston North End
1948–1949 Brentford
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1949–1951 Brentford 12 (0)
1951–1953 Bradford City 51 (11)
1953–1956 Rochdale 123 (28)
1956 Bradford Park Avenue 20 (4)
1956–1960 Accrington Stanley 129 (29)
1960 Buxton
1960–1962 Bradford Park Avenue 39 (8)
1962 Tranmere Rovers 8 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

His brother was fellow footballer Harry Anders.[2]

References

  1. "Jimmy Anders". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
  2. "Heyday of Parr's wing-wizard duo". This Is Cheshire. Archived from the original on 29 March 2012.
  • Jimmy Anders at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database


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