Jimmy Dyer

James Arthur Dyer (24 August 1883 – 1971) was an English footballer.[1] His regular position was as a forward.

Jimmy Dyer
Personal information
Full name James Arthur Dyer
Date of birth (1883-08-24)24 August 1883
Place of birth Barnsley, England
Date of death Q1 1971 (aged 88)
Place of death Crewe, England
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wombwell Town
1901–1902 Barnsley 2 (0)
Doncaster Rovers
Ashton Town
1905–1908 Manchester United 1 (0)
1908–1909 West Ham United 3 (0)
1909–1910 Bradford Park Avenue 0 (0)
Wombwell Town
Mexborough
Castleford Town
Harrogate
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Dyer was born in Blacker Hill in Barnsley. He played for Wombwell Town before moving to Barnsley, where he made two Football League appearances. After spells at Doncaster Rovers and Ashton Town, he moved to Manchester United but only made a single appearance.[2]

The 1908–09 season saw a move to West Ham United of the Southern League. He made three appearances for the east London club during September 1909, before moving to Bradford Park Avenue, where he failed to make a League appearance.[2][3]

References

  1. Marsh, Steve. "James DYER ... (1908)". theyflysohigh.co.uk. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2012) [2002]. Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 89. ISBN 978-1-905891-61-0.
  3. "James Dyer". westhamstats.info. Retrieved 24 April 2018.


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