James Gorman (footballer, born in Dudley)

James Gorman
Personal information
Full name John James Gorman[1]
Date of birth 7 April 1882[1]
Place of birth Dudley, England[1]
Date of death Unknown
Playing position Inside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1905–1906 Wolverhampton Wanderers 9 (4)
1907 Halesowen Town
1908–1909 Stoke 17 (7)
1910 Dudley Town

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

John James Gorman (7 April 1882 – unknown) was an English footballer who played for Stoke and Wolverhampton Wanderers.[1]

Career

Gorman was born in Dudley and began his career with Wolverhampton Wanderers. He scored twice on his debut in a 7–0 victory over Derby County on 21 April 1906.[1] He scored twice more in 1906–07 before leaving for Halesowen Town.[1] He then joined Stoke in 1908 and played 17 times for the "Potters" in 1908–09 scoring seven goals. He left at the end of the season to play for his hometown club Dudley Town.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1905–06 120012
1906–07 820082
Stoke 1908–09 17700177
Career Total 2611002611

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
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