Jimmy Campbell (footballer, born 1886)
For other people of the same name, see Jimmy Campbell.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Campbell[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 November 1886[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Newhaven, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | May 1925 (aged 38)[2] | ||
| Playing position | Left half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Leith Athletic | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1911–1920 | Sheffield Wednesday | 144 | (3) |
| 1920–1921 | Huddersfield Town | 1 | (0) |
| St Bernard's | |||
| National team | |||
| 1913 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
James "Jimmy" Campbell (12 November 1886 – May 1925) was a Scottish professional football left half who played for Sheffield Wednesday, Huddersfield Town and St Bernard's.[1] His only cap for Scotland came against Wales on 3 March 1913.[3]
Personal life
Campbell spent four years overseas with the British Army during the First World War.[2] Deteriorating health after the war contributed to his retirement from football and death at the age of 38 in May 1925.[2]
References
General
- Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.
- 99 Years & Counting - Stats & Stories - Huddersfield Town History
Specific
- 1 2 3 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 50. ISBN 190589161X.
- 1 2 3 Farnsworth, Keith (1987). Sheffield Wednesday: A Complete Record 1867-1987. Derby: Breedon. p. 272. ASIN B0024OKDTI.
- ↑ "Scottish Football Association". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-12-12.
External links
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