James Harbot

James Harbot
Personal information
Full name James Willie Harbot[1]
Date of birth 16 August 1907
Place of birth Bolton, England[1]
Date of death 1992 (aged 85)[1]
Playing position Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Royal Marines
1930–1931 Gillingham 2 (1)
1932–1933 Charlton Athletic 1 (1)
1933–1934 Barrow 23 (0)
1936–1937 Stoke City 1 (0)
1937–1938 Torquay United 15 (0)
– Chorley
Total 42 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

James Willie Harbot (16 August 1907 – 1992) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Barrow, Charlton Athletic, Gillingham, Stoke City and Torquay United.[1]

Career

Harbot was born in Bolton and joined the Royal Marines in the late 1920s.[1] He played football with the Marines and joined Gillingham in 1930. Due to his army commitments he never was able to sustain a prolonged spell with one club spent a short time at Charlton Athletic, Barrow, Stoke City and Torquay United.[1] In his only league match for Stoke City they beat West Bromwich Albion 10–3, their record league victory.[1]

Career statistics

Source:[2]

Club Season League FA Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Gillingham 1930–31 Third Division South 210021
Charlton Athletic 1932–33 Second Division 110011
Barrow 1933–34 Third Division North 23000230
Stoke City 1936–37 First Division 101020
Torquay United 1937–38 Third Division South 15010160
Career Total 42220442

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ↑ James Harbot at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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