Jimmy Grewer

James Grewer (1865 – 1950) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Middlesbrough Ironopolis and Stoke.[1]

Jimmy Grewer
Personal information
Full name James Grewer[1]
Date of birth 1865[1]
Place of birth Dundee, Scotland[1]
Date of death 1950 (aged 8485)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1891 Dundee
1892 Sunderland Albion
1893–1894 Middlesbrough Ironopolis 26 (2)
1894–1897 Stoke 75 (1)
1898 Gravesend United
Total 101 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Grewer was born in Dundee and started playing football south of the border at Sunderland Albion.[1] He spent a season at Middlesbrough Ironopolis before joining Stoke in 1894.[1] He spent four seasons at the Victoria Ground making 83 appearances scoring once.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Test Match Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Middlesbrough Ironopolis 1893–94 Second Division 26220282
Stoke[1] 1894–95 First Division 1502010180
1895–96 First Division 29140331
1896–97 First Division 22020240
1897–98 First Division 90000090
Total 7518010841
Career Total 1013100101123

References

  1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
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