Jimmy Hugall

Jimmy Hugall
Personal information
Full name James Cockburn Hugall[1]
Date of birth 26 April 1889
Place of birth Whitburn, England
Date of death September 1927 (aged 38)[2]
Place of death Sunderland, England[2]
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Sunderland Co-operative Wednesday
Sunderland Royal Rovers
Whitburn
1910–1922 Clapton Orient 140 (0)
1918Leeds City (guest) 1 (0)
1918–1919Sunderland (guest) 5 (0)
1922–1923 Hamilton Academical 17 (0)
1923 Durham City 35 (0)
Seaham Colliery
Sunderland Co-operative Wednesday

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

† Appearances (goals)

James Cockburn "Jimmy" Hugall (26 April 1889 – September 1927) was an English professional football goalkeeper, best remembered for his 12 years in the Football League with Clapton Orient.[1] He also played league football for Durham City and Hamilton Academical.[1][2]

Personal life

Hugall fought as a corporal with the 17th (Service) Battalion of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) (more popularly known as the 1st Football Battalion) and then with the 12th (Service) Battalion of the Durham Light Infantry during the First World War,[3] being commissioned as lieutenant on 24 July 1916.[4] He was wounded on three occasions.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 146. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. 1 2 3 "HUGALL, Jimmy (1922) - Hamilton Academical Memory Bank". www.acciesmemorybank.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-12-11.
  3. "Medal Index Cards Transcription". search.livesofthefirstworldwar.org. Retrieved 2015-12-25.
  4. "James Cockburn Hugall | Service Record | Football and the First World War". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 2015-12-12.
  5. "The Definitive History of Leeds United - Players - Jimmy Hugall 1918". www.mightyleeds.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-12-11.
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