Jimmy Sloane

James Fullarton Sloane (13 May 1866 – 1947) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[2]

Jimmy Sloane
Personal information
Full name James Fullarton Sloane[1]
Date of birth 13 May 1866[2]
Place of birth Govan, Scotland[1]
Date of death 1947 (aged 8081)[1]
Place of death Glasgow, Scotland[2]
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1887 Rangers
1888–1889 Stoke 11 (2)
1889 Rangers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Sloane played for Rangers before moving south of the border to Stoke where he was a member of the club's first Football League squad.[2] He played eleven matches in that inaugural league season scoring twice before returning to Rangers.[2]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Glasgow Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rangers 1888–89[3] 221032
Stoke 1888–89[2] The Football League 11200112
Career Total 1122210144

References

  1. Jimmy Sloane at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  3. "Sloan?". Fitba Stats. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
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