Jimmy Anderson (footballer, born 1913)

James Anderson (25 July 1913 – January 1993) was an English professional football left back who played in the Scottish League for Queen of the South, whom he also served as trainer after his retirement as a player.[2][3][4][5][6] He also played for Wigan Athletic, playing 10 games for the club in the Cheshire League.[7]

Jimmy Anderson
Personal information
Full name James Anderson[1]
Date of birth (1913-07-25)25 July 1913
Place of birth Gateshead, England
Date of death January 1993 (1993-02) (aged 79)[1]
Place of death Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Playing position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1932–1933 Blyth Spartans
1933 Darlington 0 (0)
1933–1934 Wigan Athletic 10 (0)
1934–1935 Blyth Spartans
1935–1939 Queen of the South 91 (1)
1939–1946 Brentford 0 (0)
1946–1947 Carlisle United 11 (0)
Queen of the South
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Queen of the South 1935–36[5] Scottish First Division 5 1 0 0 5 1
1936–37[5] 10 0 1 0 11 0
1937–38[5] 38 0 1 0 39 1
1938–39[5] 38 0 3 0 41 0
Career total 91 1 5 0 96 1

References

  1. "Jimmy Anderson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 9. ISBN 190589161X.
  3. Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. pp. 11–12. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  4. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 375–378. ISBN 0951526200.
  5. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  6. "Anderson Jimmy Image 1 Queen of the South 1936". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  7. Hayes, Dean (1996). The Latics: The Official History of Wigan Athletic F.C. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 130. ISBN 978-1-874427-91-9.


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