Jim Lewis (footballer, born 1927)

Jim Lewis

Personal information
Full name	James Lewis
Date of birth	26 June 1927
Place of birth	Hackney, London, England
Date of death	21 November 2011 (aged 84)
Place of death	Kelvedon Hatch
Playing position	Striker/Inside forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1945–1950	Walthamstow Avenue
1950	Leyton Orient	4	(0)
1950–1952	Walthamstow Avenue
1952–1958	Chelsea	90	(38)
1958–1968	Walthamstow Avenue
National team
19??-??	England amateurs	49	(?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

James "Jim" Lewis (26 June 1927 – 21 November 2011) was an English footballer. Lewis won 49 caps for the England amateur national side, and also played for the Great Britain football team at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympic Games.^[1][2]

References

1. "Jim Lewis Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Retrieved 27 October 2009.
2. Paul Plunkett (23 April 2012). "London 2012: GB team at 1960 Games united by love of football". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 October 2014.