Jimmy Naylor

James Naylor (2 March 1901 – 1983) was an English professional footballer who played for Oldham Athletic, Huddersfield Town, Newcastle United, Manchester City and Macclesfield. He made only one appearance for Manchester City, against Middlesbrough on 7 January 1933, when he deputised for Jackie Bray. He was born in High Crompton, Lancashire.

Jimmy Naylor
Personal information
Full name James Naylor
Date of birth (1901-03-02)2 March 1901
Place of birth High Crompton, England
Date of death 1983 (aged 8182)
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Oldham Athletic
1928–1930 Huddersfield Town 38 (2)
1930–1932 Newcastle United 32 (0)
1932–1933 Manchester City 1 (0)
1933–1935 Macclesfield 42 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  • Ian Thomas, Owen Thomas, Alan Hodgson, John Ward (2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ISBN 095572810X.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • James, Gary (2006). Manchester City - The Complete Record. Derby: Breedon. ISBN 1-85983-512-0.
  • Mention of Jimmy Naylor's death
  • Newcastle United data taken from www.nufc.com


  1. Harricus (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Oldham Athletic". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.