Jimmy Williams (footballer, born 1888)
James Williams (1888 – 1951) was an English footballer who played for Stoke City.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Williams[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1888[1] | ||
Place of birth | Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1] | ||
Date of death | 1951 (aged 62–63)[1] | ||
Place of death | Stoke-on-Trent, England[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
19??–1908 | Tunstall Swifts | ||
1908–1911 | Stoke | 8 | (0) |
1911–19?? | Hanley Swifts | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career
Williams was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played amateur football with Tunstall Swifts before joining Stoke City in 1908.[1] He spent three seasons at the Victoria Ground during which time he was used as a reserve player and made nine appearances.[1] In 1911 Williams returned to amateur football with Hanley Swifts.[1]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Stoke[1] | 1908–09 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1909–10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
1910–11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Career Total | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
References
- Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
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